Saturn (world)
Saturn/Sol (Solomani Rim 1827) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | LGG
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | G2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 4 |
Saturn is a barren fluid hellworld with oceans of a liquid other than water such as ammonia, methane, or hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquids.
- This world has no overt population, government, or law level.
- Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants.
- This world could be populated if anyone had an inclination to do so...
- This world has a research station engaged in the scientific pursuit of knowledge.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Sol Subsector of Solomani Rim Sector in the Domain of Sol.
Description / Astrography & Planetology
Saturn is a large gas giant in the Terran system in Sol Subsector of the Solomani Rim.
Monostellar System
Saturn Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Saturn G2 V
Primary Main Sequence 1 5720 - 5770 1 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0047 0.0829 0.95 - 1.68 0.47 4.7 Orbit # * * 4 1 6 Remarks Sol
System Data
The primary of the Terra system is Sol, an ordinary yellow main sequence star. It has a luminosity of 1 Sol, a mass of 1 Sol, and a diameter of 1.391 million km. Sol retains a family of four inner rocky worlds, a stony planetoid belt, four outer gas giant worlds, and an outer ring of icy worldlets and debris:
- Saturn is known for its beautiful ring system as well as several research bases on its frozen moons.
Mainworld Data
Saturn has 10 major satellites: Janus, Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Phoebe.
- Enceladus, a satellite (moon) of Saturn, is home to the Huygens Astrophysical Outpost, which engages in classified work.
- Rhea, a satellite (moon) of Saturn, contains the underground Cassini base, currently used by the Scout Service but with spaceport facilities dating back to First Interstellar War. Rhea has a station that controls traffic in the outer system.
- Titan, a satellite (moon) of Saturn, is the largest and most exotic of Saturn’s moons, the second largest in the solar system.
- It has a dense nitrogen atmosphere, lakes of liquid hydrocarbons and a surface temperature of -179°C.
Mainworld Geography & Topography
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms
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History & Background / Dossier
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Imperial High / Landed Nobility
Only the mainworld of a system possesses an officially appointed or landed Imperial Noble.
World Starport
None.
World Technology Level
None.
World Government
None.
World Military
No information yet available.
World Economy
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Trade Data
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World Demographics
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World Culture
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Historical Data
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World Timeline
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UWP Listing
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References & Contributors / Sources
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- Board Game: Imperium
- Periodical: Classic Traveller Dragon #87 in Article: "Luna: A Traveller's Guide" - Marc Miller
- Classic Traveller Signal GK (book)
- Citation Missing - Solomani (Alien Module) (Alien Module 6: Solomani)
- John Harshman. The Solomani Rim (Game Designers Workshop, 1982), TBD. (Supplement 10)
- Citation Missing - Alien - Vilani & Vargr (dotmap provided)
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 13 in Article: "The Trouble With Kids"
- Kevin Knight. Traveller Chronicle 10 (Sword of the Knight Publications, 1996), TBD.
- Kevin Knight. Traveller Chronicle 11 (Sword of the Knight Publications, 1996), TBD.
- Kevin Knight. Traveller Chronicle 12 (Sword of the Knight Publications, 1997), TBD.
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 13
- Classic Traveller Luna: Travellers Guide
- Citation Missing - GURPS Traveller: Rim of Fire (GURPS Traveller: Rim of Fire: The Solomani Rim Sourcebook)
- GURPS Traveller: Interstellar Wars
- Mongoose Traveller: Solomani Rim
- External Link: The Zhodani Base
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com