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* Heterogeneity Harmonious
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* Acceptance Aloof
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* Strangeness Distinct
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* Symbols      Extremely abstract
  
 
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=== Historical Data ===
 
=== Historical Data ===

Revision as of 19:51, 5 December 2021

Arcalod/Wovoka (Aldebaran 1708)
See also UWP

Arcalod is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.

  • In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
  • As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
  • It is a member of the Solomani Confederation in the Wovoka Subsector of Aldebaran Sector.


Description / Astrography & Planetology

No information yet available.


Monostellar System

Arcalod Monostellar System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Arcalod

M3 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0017 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.17 1.7
Orbit #  *  * 0 0 4

System Data

2 Gas Giants — 0 Planetoid Belts — 9 Other Worlds 

Mainworld Data

Arcalod is an old world, circling an old star. It is a tidally-locked rock with a trace atmosphere. There are no icecaps here.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

Hills and valleys criss-cross the surface, the remnants of ancient mountain ranges.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

None.

History & Background / Dossier

No information yet available.

World Starport

Arcalod has a Class B Starport, a good quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Technology Level

Arcalod possesses a Technology Level of TL–11 or TL-B in Hexadecimal Notation.

World Government

Arcalod is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government is another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy leadership influences policy. The government leadership may select the bureaucracy leadership, but not its membership. Usually the governmental leadership is divided, or incapable of setting policy and the bureaucracy provides a stabilizing influence. The bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucracy or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence like the military.

World Law Level

Arcalod has a moderate law level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. All firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

This world is low in radioactives, except for surface caches. Below the surface are still rich veins of metals and stable heavy elements.

Trade Data

Metal ingots, shielding materials.

World Demographics

No information yet available.

World Culture

Culture: [ 4 7 5 G ]

  • Heterogeneity Harmonious
  • Acceptance Aloof
  • Strangeness Distinct
  • Symbols Extremely abstract

Urbanization

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

B 5 1 0 6 8 7 – B

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