Kinorb (SM 2512) (world)
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Primary | F0 V K9 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Government | Self-perpetuating oligarchy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law Level | Low | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Extension | 1326 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Size (BEs) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Technology Level | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Extension | 832-4
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Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resource Units | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GWP (BCr) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Trade Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification | Class-C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port Size | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Building Capacity (Tons) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port employees | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port passengers (annual) | 0 |
Kinorb has a population between 10,000 and 10 million sophonts, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Rhylanor Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Kinorb, 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.
Note: There is another Kinorb in the Regina Subsector of the Spinward Marches.
Astrography & Planetology
Kinorb is a member of the Spinward Main.
Kinorb is the moon of a gas giant orbiting at the very edge of the primary's life zone. The mainworld's surface water is mainly locked up in ice, resulting in an extremely dry atmosphere than can cause temporary respiratory difficulties.
Binary Solar System
Kinorb Binary Star System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Kinorb Primary F0 V
Primary Main Sequence 1.61 7020 - 7220 5.2953 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.008 0.1909 2.02 - 3.48 0.8 8 Orbit # * 0 5 2 7 Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Companion Star K9 V
Secondary Main Sequence 0.59 3850 - 3930 0.15775 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0028 0.0329 0.41 - 0.78 0.28 2.8 Orbit # * * 2 0 5
IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey
2512 Kinorb (Imperial)
Starport: Class III.
Diameter: 4,108 miles (6,600 km).
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen, “tainted” by extreme dryness.
Hydrographics: 92%.
Climate: Cold.
Population: 50,000.
Government: Sacred Brotherhood.
Control Level: 2.
Tech Level: 9.
World Trade Number: 3.0.
History & Background (Dossier)
Kinorb is ruled by a highly selective religious order named the Sacred Brotherhood of Kinorb.
References & Contributors (Sources)
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 30-31.
- Marc Miller. Twilight's Peak (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 12-13.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 43. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 105.
- Hans Rancke-Madsen. "Worlds Within Jump-6 of Regina", JTAS Online (July 18, 2006)
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 104. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 74-79. (UWP only)
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com