Tacaxeb (world)

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Tacaxeb/Rhylanor (Spinward Marches 3218)
Milieu 1116
C430411-B
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere3 Vacuum (very thin)
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population4 Moderate (80 thousand)
Government1 Company/Corporation
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech LevelB Average Stellar (large starships)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary A5 V M2 V
Worlds 10
Gas Giants 1
Planetoid Belts 0
Cultural Details
Government Company or Corporation
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 1417
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 11
Economic Extension
733-4
Resources7Few
Labor3Low (8 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency-4Very poor
Importance Extension 0
Resource Units 38
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Tacaxeb has both an unbreathable thin atmosphere and a lack of surface water making habitation by sophonts difficult. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, 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. Tacaxeb, 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.

Tacaxeb (world)/Rhylanor (Spinward Marches 3218)
New Era
C430411-A
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere3 Vacuum (very thin)
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population4 Moderate (50 thousand)
Government1 Company/Corporation
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
Cultural Details
Government Company or Corporation
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 141D
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 10
Economic Extension
733-1
Resources7Few
Labor3Low (5 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency-1Average
Importance Extension 0
Resource Units 57
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 120
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 3
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 5
Port passengers (annual) 200

Era: New Era

Tacaxeb has both an unbreathable thin atmosphere and a lack of surface water making habitation by sophonts difficult. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Regency of Deneb in the Rhylanor Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector.


Description (Astrography & Planetology)

No information yet available.

Binary Solar System

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

A5 V

Primary Main Sequence 1.88 7910 - 8100 9.11072
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0083 0.2504 2.61 - 4.49 0.83 8.3
Orbit #  * 0 5 2 7
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Tacaxeb

M2 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.44 3470 - 3560 0.0565
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0021 0.0197 0.25 - 0.48 0.21 2.1
Orbit #  *  * 1 0 4

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

3218 Tacaxeb (Imperial)

Starport: Class III.

Diameter: 1,883 miles (3,000 km).
Atmosphere: Very thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: None.
Climate: Cool.
Population: 63,000.
Government: Corporate (Spinward Development Corp.).
Control Level: 1.
Tech Level: 9.
World Trade Number: 3.0.

History & Background (Dossier)

Tacaxeb is owned by Spinward DevCorp, which is preparing to open the world to outside investment. A subsidary of SDC also owns the nearby world of Powaza (Spinward Marches 3220).

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Tacaxeb, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.

World Starport

Tacaxeb 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.

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