Urcor (world)
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Urcor/Ras Tennol (Far Home 2312) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | A4027A9-B
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | F9 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 3 |
Urcor is a non-agricultural, preindustrial, icy vacuum world, warranting hazardous environment precautions.
- Its surface is ice-capped with little or no atmosphere and nearly all of its water frozen.
- It is unable to produce quality foodstuffs and must import them.
- It is a world working toward being an industrial powerhouse but lacks an adequate workforce to do so.
- This is a frozen world, with a climate of extremely low temperatures.
- It is a member of the Worlds of The Leader in the Ras Tennol Subsector of Far Home Sector, which is part of the Distant Fringe.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
This star system is detailed using the Fringian Variant System Description.
- This world lies on the New Border Star Lane.
- Urcor is a part of the Krayal Trace.
Monostellar System
Urcor Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Urcor F9 V
Primary Main Sequence 1.13 5990 - 6050 1.53382 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0054 0.1027 1.16 - 2.03 0.54 5.4 Orbit # * 0 4 1 6 Remarks None
System Data
Lanchen-Urcor System
The primary is Lanchen, an ordinary yellow-white main sequence star. It has a luminosity of 1.668 Sols, a mass of 1.092 Sols, and a diameter of 1.536 million km. The inner system consists of (II) a vacuum inner world, and (III) a corrosive atmosphere inferno world – orbital position (I) is empty. (IV) a corrosive atmosphere inferno world orbits within the habitable zone. (V) Urcor, designated the mainworld, (VI) a sparse stony planetoid belt, (VII) a ringed large gas giant, (VIII-I) a small gas giant, and (VIII-II) a large gas giant form the outer system. Many of the worlds retain satellites.
Mainworld Data
(V) Urcor
(V) Urcor is designated the mainworld. It orbits Lanchen at a mean distance of 1.74 AU (139.1 million km), within the H+ region of the outer system. It has an orbital period of 2 years 72 days and a rotation period of 78 hours. The axial tilt is 5 degrees. Urcor has a diameter of 6,017 km, a density of 6.05 g/cm³, and a surface gravity of 0.52 G. The world is geologically inert. Its atmosphere is rated as Vacuum. Approximately 14% of the surface is covered in sheets of crystalline water-ice. Mean surface temperature: -85°C.
Satellites
Urcor retains two natural satellites, a pair of tiny vacuum worldlets named Kusa and Mallion:
- (Va) Kusa (UWP YS00000-0, orbiting at 6 Diameters/35,000 km)
- (Vb) Mallion (UWP YS00000-0, orbiting at 7 Diameters/45,000 km)
Mainworld Size (S)
No information yet available.
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)
TBD
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)
No information yet available.
Mainworld Geography & Topography
Total surface area: 114 million km², Land surface area: 98 million km², Water surface area: 16 million km².
Mainworld Map
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms
Lanchen-Urcor System
No world in the system is known to have native life.
History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
World Starport (Sp)
Urcor has a Class A Starport, an excellent quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.
- War footing (government modifier x1.5).
- Port Capacity: 120,000 dTons
Facilities
Port facilities within the system include:
World Population (P)
No information yet available.
World Demographics
Population 80,000,000
- Humaniti, population 95%
- Other, population 5%
World Government (G)
Urcor is governed by a Charismatic Dictatorship. Charismatic governments justify their ability to rule by simply asserting their right to rule. Charismatic dictatorships are young governments, coming as a recent change and rely on the leader(s) to supply head of government.
World Law Level (L)
No information yet available.
World Technology Level (TL)
Urcor possesses a Technology Level of TL–11 or TL-B in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
- Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-2.
World Military
- The Legion
- Loyal Army of Urcor
World Economy
No information yet available.
Trade Data
No information yet available.
Urbanization
No information yet available.
World Infrastructure
This world possesses TBD infrastructure.
World Culture
No information yet available.
World Language/s
Historical Data
No information yet available.
World Timeline
No information yet available.
UWP Listing
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com