Maarkhuda (world)

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Maarkhuda/Nisaga (Empty Quarter 2913)
Milieu 1116
C99A7A9-A
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g)
Atmosphere9 Dense (tainted)
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population7 Moderate (40 million)
GovernmentA Charismatic Dictator
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G9 V
Worlds 17
Gas Giants 3
Planetoid Belts 1
Cultural Details
Government Charismatic dictatorship
Law Level High
Cultural Extension 886B
Army Size (BEs) 15
Economic Details
Technology Level 10
Economic Extension
D6A+2
ResourcesDVery abundant
Labor6Moderate (4 million)
InfrastructureA Extensive
Efficiency+2Good
Importance Extension 1
Resource Units 116
GWP (BCr) 1,560
World Trade Number 4.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 2,712
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 5
Building Capacity (Tons) 48,000
Port employees 5,080
Port passengers (annual) 14,000

Maarkhuda is a water world with a world wide ocean, and a tainted atmosphere. The system supports a population between 100 million and one billion sophonts. It is a member of Julian Protectorate in the Nisaga Subsector of Empty Quarter Sector and in the Hegemony of Lorean.

Astrography and Planetology

Part of the Orchard Cluster.


Monostellar System

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

G9 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.9 5270 - 5380 0.69159
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.004 0.069 0.81 - 1.44 0.4 4
Orbit #  *  * 3 1 5

History and Background

The waterworld of Maarkhuda still has enough land for her 12 million inhabitants, well-fed by the world ocean.

UWP Listing

UWP Changes (all dates are Imperial Calendar)

References and Contributors

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