Shulgiili (world)

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Shulgiili/Dingir (Solomani Rim 1326)
Classic Era (1116)
A67A945-E
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population9 High (9 billion)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons)
Tech LevelE High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M0 V M4 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 2

Shulgiili is a high-population, industrial water world, which has 90% or more of its surface covered in an ocean of water and a billion or more sophonts in population size.

  • The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
  • As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
  • Its economy is rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to rapidly improve barring outside forces.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dingir Subsector of Solomani Rim Sector in the Domain of Sol.
  • Shulgiili has a colony in the adjacent Enki Kalamma (world) system.

Description (Planetology)

It is an industrial water world.

Binary Solar System

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

M0 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0027 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.27 2.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 0 5
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Shulgiili

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

1326 Shulgiili (Imperial)

Starport: Class V.

Diameter: 6,200 miles (9,900 km). Gravity: 0.71g.
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen (Tainted).
Hydrographics: 100%.
Climate: Cool.
Population: 9.3 billion.
Government: Representative Democracy.
Control Level: 3.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Shulgiili (sometimes spelled Shilgiili) is an important, high-population industrial water world located in Dingir Subsector of the Solomani Rim. The system is a member of the Imperium.

During the Sixth Interstellar War Shulgiili was captured by the forces of the Terran Confederation in -2321, but the Vilani were ultimately able to retake the system.

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