Thetis (world)

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Thetis/Kukulkan (Solomani Rim 2538)
Classic Era (1116)
A56A944-E
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population9 High (8 billion)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons)
Tech LevelE High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M1 V M1 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 0

Thetis is an agricultural, nonindustrial world still lacking adequate means to expand its economy.

Description (Planetology)

Thetis is governed by a mixed academic-corporate-democrat system in which technological growth and scientific progress are prioritized. The Solomani Party of Thetis holds that the true greatness of Solomani race rests in their aptitude for scientific technology and Thetans believe that the true path to the Solomani Cause involves a symbiosis of mind and machine. Cybernetics are common throughout the society.

Binary Solar System

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

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)
Thetis

M1 V

Secondary 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

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

2538 Thetis (Solomani)

Starport: Class V.

Diameter: 4,900 miles (7,800 km). Gravity: 0.47g.
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 97%.
Climate: Cold.
Population: 8.6 billion.
Government: Representative Democracy.
Control Level: 2.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Thetis is a high-technology world settled in 780 by well-funded human and Dolphin colonists from Prometheus (Solomani Rim 2027) and Terra (Solomani Rim 1827).

Thetis is a high-population water world located in Kukulkan Subsector of the Solomani Rim.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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