Abbayi (world)

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Abbayi/Argi (Dagudashaag 0936)
Milieu 1116
C682343-8
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population3 Low (8 thousand)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K2 V M0 V
Worlds 7
Gas Giants 4
Planetoid Belts 0
Cultural Details
Government Representative democracy
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 1125
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 8
Economic Extension
921-5
Resources9Moderate
Labor2Low (800)
Infrastructure1 Extremely limited
Efficiency-5Extremely poor
Importance Extension -2
Resource Units 9
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 2.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Abbayi supports a population of fewer than 10,000 sophonts. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Argi Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Abbayi, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world. 30% of the world's population is the Major Race Vargr. During the Long Night this world was named Giuuma.

Astrography and planetology[edit]

With a mean surface temperature of -74°C and a gravity of 0.69g, Abbayi is a cold, dismal world. The several active volcanoes in the habitable zone provide some localised heat.

Binary Solar System[edit]

Abbayi Binary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Abbayi

K2 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.82 4830 - 5100 0.49928
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0036 0.0586 0.7 - 1.26 0.36 3.6
Orbit #  *  * 3 1 5
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Abbayi

M0 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0027 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.27 2.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 0 5

History and background[edit]

Abbayi is mainly a mined-out world with little to recommend it to visitors were it not for its inter-denominatonal religious seminary.

The planet is currently best known for its settlement by several religions, including the Scanians, Vargr Church of the Chosen Ones, The Church of the Stellar Divinity, and the Khaarkhi Cult. All of these groups have established a shared centre for religious discussion.

A secret Psionics Institute has been established here by the Scanians, for training of Sanheichiir.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Abbayi has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Abbayi possesses a Technology Level of TL–8.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Advanced automobiles.
    • Water: Triphibians and early artificial gills.
    • Air: Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
    • Space: Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).

World Government (G)[edit]

Abbayi is governed by a Representative Democracy where government leadership is representatives elected by eligible voters. What determines an eligible voter varies. The representatives determine policy, including selecting members of the bureaucracy. There can be referendum, votes by eligible voters on specific subjects.

Demographics[edit]

8,000.

References and contributors[edit]

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