Thalassa (SR 0833) (world)

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Thalassa/Jardin (Solomani Rim 0833)
Interstellar Wars
C58A446-B
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population4 Moderate (50 thousand)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech LevelB Average Stellar (large starships)
Classic Era (1116)
A58A78A-E
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population7 Moderate (20 million)
Government8 Civil Service Bureaucracy
LawA Extreme Law (no weapons)
Tech LevelE High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K1 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 0

Thalassa (SR 0833) is a rich water world with its surface 90% or more covered in an ocean of water.

  • The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
  • This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
  • This world has high-grade living conditions with a good climate and a non-harmful environment. As such, this world is much sought after with large queues for immigration here.
  • Most observers think that the planet's economy and population will prosper in the near future barring outside forces.
  • This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or over technology standards for Charted Space.
  • It is a member of the Solomani Confederation in the Jardin Subsector of Solomani Rim Sector.


Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The planet is approximately 700 million years old and at the time of contact had only recently developed basic multicellular life.

  • Thalassa became one of the first three Terran outposts in the subsector, but suffered an ecological catastrophe caused by contact with Terran lifeforms.


Monostellar System

Thalassa (SR 0833) Monostellar System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Thalassa (SR 0833)

K1 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.86 5100 - 5170 0.58985
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0037 0.0637 0.76 - 1.36 0.37 3.7
Orbit #  *  * 3 1 5

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

0833 Thalassa (Solomani)

Starport: Class V.

Diameter: 4,300 miles (6,900 km). Gravity: 0.76g.
Atmosphere: Dense oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 98%.
Climate: Cold.
Population: 28 million.
Government: Meritocracy.
Control Level: 6.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Thalassa (SR 0833) is a rich, high-tech water world located in Jardin Subsector of the Solomani Rim.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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