Emur (Mv 0940) (world)

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Emur/Talokan Void (Mavuzog 0940)
Classic Era (1116)
C446774-7
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population7 Moderate (50 million)
Government7 Balkanization
Law4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons)
Tech Level7 Pre-Stellar (electronics)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K6 V M9 VI K7 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 1

Emur is an agricultural world with the potential to become an industrial power.

  • This world is a "Twilight Zone World", a planet that is tidally-locked to its star. It has a hot side that permanently faces the star, a cold side that permanently faces away, and a narrow twilight zone in-between.
  • Around 20% of the population is composed of Chacinti.
  • Around 10% of the population is composed of Chirpers.
  • Around 70% of the population is composed of baseline humans.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Emur is a trinary star system.

  • The primary is an orange main sequence.
  • The secondary is a red subdwarf.
  • The tertiary is an orange main sequence.

Trinary K Type M Type K Type.jpg

Trinary Solar System

Emur Trinary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Emur

K6 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.69 4100 - 4300 0.27288
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0031 0.0433 0.53 - 0.99 0.31 3.1
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 5
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Emur

M9 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.079 2350 - 2380 0.00014
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0005 0.001 0.01 - 0.03 0.05 0.5
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 1
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Emur

K7 V

Tertiary Main Sequence 0.64 3990 - 4100 0.20972
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0029 0.038 0.47 - 0.88 0.29 2.9
Orbit #  *  * 2 0 5

System Data

The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:

Mainworld Data

Emur is a Twilight Zone World.

  • In the narrow region between permanent night and permanent day, the primary stars eternally hang on the horizon.

Twilight Zone World Horizon 7.png

The mainworld orbits within the star's Habitable Zone.

  • It lies within the zones prime H region.
  • It receives moderate levels of stellar energy.

Chart H Region Mw.png

Mainworld Size (S)

Emur is a Meso World between 5,600km and 7,200km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.32G and 0.46G. The horizon will appear about 3.6km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Emur has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. While the thin atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

Emur has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography and Topography

No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.

  • Locally, detailed maps may be available.
  • Verified updated charts are constantly sought.
  • Detailed survey data commands premium prices.

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(Placeholder chart, predominantly watery world.)

Native lifeforms

Abundant native life occupying every available ecological niche. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)

Emur 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 Demographics (P)

Emur has a population of 50 million.

Urbanization

Multiple large urban centers are surrounded by smaller satellite communities.

  • Inhabited areas are dotted around the twilight zone.
  • Cities are connected by road and rail networks.
  • Large regions of the surface of the world remain as wilderness.

World Technology Level (T)

Emur possesses a Technology Level of TL–7.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Early video and early satellite communication networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fuel cells, solar energy, and geothermal power sources.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Improved automobiles, hovercraft, and bullet trains.
    • Water: Hydrofoils and early triphibians.
    • Air: Hang gliders and supersonic jets.
    • Space: Deep space probes and interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).

World Government (G)

Emur has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.

World Military

Approximately 250,000 personnel.

  • Each nation-state maintains its own standing army.

World Law (L)

Emur 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. Light assault weapons, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Economy

  • Resources: 6 (few)
  • Labor: 6 (millions)
  • Infrastructure: 8 (generally available)
  • Efficiency: +1 (average)

Trade Data

Importance: 0 (ordinary)

The world hosts a commercial operations base for the Talokan Trade Authority.

  • The site includes a private spaceport.
  • The facility is guarded by corporate security.

World Culture

  • Homogeneity: 9 (discordant)
  • Acceptance: 7 (aloof)
  • Strangeness: 5 (distinct)
  • Symbols: 5 (concrete)

World Timeline

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