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{{World summary |name= Pagliacci |trade=Ag}}
 
{{World summary |name= Pagliacci |trade=Ag}}
 
{{World summary ImDs|sector= Solomani Rim |subsector=Harlequin}}
 
{{World summary ImDs|sector= Solomani Rim |subsector=Harlequin}}
  
== Description (Planetology) ==
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== Description / Astrography & Planetology ==  
Pagliacci is a backwater agricultural planet, most of which is uninhabited and unexplored. It is occasionally used as a stopover by ships heading toward [[Solomani Confederation]] or [[Hiver]] territory, but it otherwise plays little role in the subsector economy.
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''Pagliacci'' is a backwater [[agricultural planet]], most of which is uninhabited and unexplored. It is occasionally used as a stopover by ships heading toward [[Solomani Confederation]] or [[Hiver]] territory, but it otherwise plays little role in the subsector economy.
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{{BinaryStarSystem
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|name          = Pagliacci
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|primary        = M1 V
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|secondary      = M4 V
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{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=3209|name=Pagliacci
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|alg=Imperial|gtStarport=Class III (Dion)|gtBase=
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|gtDiameter=7000|gtGravity=0.98
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|gtAtmosphere=Thin oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=41
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|gtClimate=Chilly|gtPopulation=65 million|gtGovernment=Oligarchy
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|gtCL=2|gtTL=6|gtWTN=4
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}}
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=== System Data ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Mainworld Data ===
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The year on Pagliacci is 532 Imperial days in length and has four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Each of these seasons is approximately 133 days long, or 19 weeks. Its surface gravity is .98 G and it has a maximum axial tilt of 18°.
  
Pagliacci is a medium-sized (11,200 km dia.) world with a thin atmosphere and water over 40% of its surface. The year on Pagliacci is 532 Imperial days in length and has four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Each of these seasons is approximately 133 days long, or 19 weeks. Its Surface gravity is .98 G and it has a maximum axial tilt of 18°.
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==== Mainworld Geography & Topography ====
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''Pagliacci'' is a medium-sized (11,200 km dia.) [[world]] with a thin [[atmosphere]] and water over 40% of its surface.  
  
{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=3209|name=Pagliacci|alg=Imperial|gtStarport=Class III (Dion)|gtBase=|gtDiameter=7000|gtGravity=0.98|gtAtmosphere=Thin oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=41|gtClimate=Chilly|gtPopulation=65 million|gtGovernment=Oligarchy|gtCL=2|gtTL=6|gtWTN=4}}
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==== Mainworld Map ====
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No information yet available.
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=== Native Lifeforms ===
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The world has complex [[lifeform]]s.
  
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
'''Pagliacci''' is an {{Imperial}} world located on the [[Rim Main]], just inside the Imperium border, within [[Harlequin Subsector]] of the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]].  
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''Pagliacci'' is an {{Imperial}} world located on the [[Rim Main]], just inside the Imperium border, within [[Harlequin Subsector]] of the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]].  
  
Pagliacci has a population of about 65 million, most of which is concentrated in farming settlements within a few hundred kilometers of Dion, the [[starport]], largest city, and seat of government. The only reason for the existence of Dion starport on Pagliacci is the planet's location on one of the main trade routes from the [[Solomani Rim]] to the [[rimward]] worlds of the [[Hive Federation]]. Pagliacci has little in the way of mineral wealth or readily exploitable resources (at least none that have been discovered) and has never been the subject of any great colonization efforts, either by the Imperial government, by [[:Category:Megacorporations|Megacorporations]], or by private interests.
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=== Imperial High / Landed Nobility ===
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{{Imperial Nobility|name= Pagliacci|Noble=BC}}
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=== World Starport ===
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{{Starport|name= Pagliacci|Starport=C}}
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* The only reason for the existence of Dion starport on Pagliacci is the planet's location on one of the main trade routes from the [[Solomani Rim]] to the [[rimward]] worlds of the [[Hive Federation]].  
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=== World Technology Level ===
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{{WorldTech|name= Pagliacci|WorldTech=6}}
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=== World Government ===
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{{WorldGov|name= Pagliacci|Government=3}} 
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==== World Law Level ====
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No information yet available.
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==== World Military ====
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No information yet available.
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=== World Economy ===
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Pagliacci has little in the way of mineral wealth or readily exploitable resources (at least none that have been discovered) and has never been the subject of any great colonization efforts, either by the Imperial government, by [[:Category:Megacorporations|Megacorporations]], or by private interests.
  
 
Most of the manufacturing and industry which takes place on the planet is clustered within a few hundred kilometers of Dion starport. The remainder is scattered in small farming settlements throughout the region. Agriculture is limited mostly to subsistence farming, with a moderate surplus, all of which is sold to the industrial towns around the starport. The planet is largely self-sufficient, and off planet trade is minimal.
 
Most of the manufacturing and industry which takes place on the planet is clustered within a few hundred kilometers of Dion starport. The remainder is scattered in small farming settlements throughout the region. Agriculture is limited mostly to subsistence farming, with a moderate surplus, all of which is sold to the industrial towns around the starport. The planet is largely self-sufficient, and off planet trade is minimal.
  
A small portion of the population has found the confines of civilization too restrictive, and made off into the outback. Some of these are seeking their fortunes, hoping to be the discoverer of some valuable mineralogical treasure which was overlooked by the initial planetary survey. Others are part of that small portion of humanity that feel that a neighbor is too close if you can see the smoke of his cooking fire.
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==== Trade Data ====
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No information yet available.
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=== World Demographics ===
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Pagliacci has a population of about 65 million, most of which is concentrated in farming settlements within a few hundred kilometers of Dion, the [[starport]], largest city, and seat of government.
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=== World Culture ===
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A small portion of the population has found the confines of [[civilization]] too restrictive, and made off into the outback. Some of these are seeking their fortunes, hoping to be the discoverer of some valuable mineralogical treasure which was overlooked by the initial planetary survey. Others are part of that small portion of humanity that feel that a neighbor is too close if you can see the smoke of his cooking fire.
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==== Urbanization ====
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No information yet available.
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=== Historical Data ===
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==== World Timeline ====
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No information yet available.
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==== UWP Listing ====
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No information yet available.
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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|S1= {{CT}} Double Adventure 4 [[Marooned/Marooned Alone]]
 
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|S4= [[Mongoose Traveller: Solomani Rim]]
 
|S4= [[Mongoose Traveller: Solomani Rim]]
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|S9= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
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{{LE|Binary Star System|T5 Second Survey worlds}}

Revision as of 21:18, 23 September 2017

Pagliacci/Harlequin (Solomani Rim 3209)
Classic Era (1116)
C754733-6
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics4 Wet World 40%
Population7 Moderate (90 million)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech Level6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M1 V M4 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 3

Pagliacci is an agricultural world.

Description / Astrography & Planetology

Pagliacci is a backwater agricultural planet, most of which is uninhabited and unexplored. It is occasionally used as a stopover by ships heading toward Solomani Confederation or Hiver territory, but it otherwise plays little role in the subsector economy.

Binary Solar System

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

M1 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.5 3620 - 3660 0.08839
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0023 0.0247 0.31 - 0.59 0.23 2.3
Orbit #  *  * 1 0 5
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Pagliacci

M4 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.23 3110 - 3210 0.00584
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0013 0.0063 0.08 - 0.16 0.13 1.3
Orbit #  *  * 0 0 3

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

3209 Pagliacci (Imperial)

Starport: Class III (Dion).

Diameter: 7,000 miles (11,200 km). Gravity: 0.98g.
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 41%.
Climate: Chilly.
Population: 65 million.
Government: Oligarchy.
Control Level: 2.
Tech Level: 6.
World Trade Number: 4.

System Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

The year on Pagliacci is 532 Imperial days in length and has four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Each of these seasons is approximately 133 days long, or 19 weeks. Its surface gravity is .98 G and it has a maximum axial tilt of 18°.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

Pagliacci is a medium-sized (11,200 km dia.) world with a thin atmosphere and water over 40% of its surface.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

The world has complex lifeforms.

History & Background (Dossier)

Pagliacci is an Imperial world located on the Rim Main, just inside the Imperium border, within Harlequin Subsector of the Solomani Rim.

Imperial High / Landed Nobility

Pagliacci, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of two members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

World Starport

Pagliacci 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.

  • The only reason for the existence of Dion starport on Pagliacci is the planet's location on one of the main trade routes from the Solomani Rim to the rimward worlds of the Hive Federation.

World Technology Level

Pagliacci possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.

World Government

Pagliacci is governed by Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy. A single family or small group provides the leadership and important positions in the government. These positions are inherited by member of the group or their family members. The organization may be monarchy, with titles passed to family members. Or a plutocracy where inheritance of the family fortune includes government position. Or the organization may be more typical organization with positions of power inherited.

World Law Level

No information yet available.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

Pagliacci has little in the way of mineral wealth or readily exploitable resources (at least none that have been discovered) and has never been the subject of any great colonization efforts, either by the Imperial government, by Megacorporations, or by private interests.

Most of the manufacturing and industry which takes place on the planet is clustered within a few hundred kilometers of Dion starport. The remainder is scattered in small farming settlements throughout the region. Agriculture is limited mostly to subsistence farming, with a moderate surplus, all of which is sold to the industrial towns around the starport. The planet is largely self-sufficient, and off planet trade is minimal.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

World Demographics

Pagliacci has a population of about 65 million, most of which is concentrated in farming settlements within a few hundred kilometers of Dion, the starport, largest city, and seat of government.

World Culture

A small portion of the population has found the confines of civilization too restrictive, and made off into the outback. Some of these are seeking their fortunes, hoping to be the discoverer of some valuable mineralogical treasure which was overlooked by the initial planetary survey. Others are part of that small portion of humanity that feel that a neighbor is too close if you can see the smoke of his cooking fire.

Urbanization

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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