Windsor (SM 1935) (world)

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Windsor/Glisten (Spinward Marches 1935)
Milieu 1116
C783511-9
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population5 Moderate (200 thousand)
Government1 Company/Corporation
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K9 V M0 V
Worlds 9
Gas Giants 0
Planetoid Belts 1
Cultural Details
Government Company or Corporation
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 1415
Army Size (BEs) 1
Economic Details
Technology Level 9
Economic Extension
843-5
Resources8Moderate
Labor4Moderate (20 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency-5Extremely poor
Importance Extension -1
Resource Units 48
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 3.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 262
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 3
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 15
Port passengers (annual) 0

Windsor has a breathable, habitable atmosphere and a reasonable amount of surface water. The system supports a population in the hundreds of thousands of sophonts, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. The world has a climate with temperatures at the upper range of human endurance. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Glisten Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Windsor, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of an Imperial knight and a baronet. Both are members of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world.

Windsor (SM 1935) (world)/Glisten (Spinward Marches 1935)
New Era
C783634-A
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population6 Moderate (2 million)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
Cultural Details
Government Self-perpetuating oligarchy
Law Level Moderate
Cultural Extension 161A
Army Size (BEs) 15
Economic Details
Technology Level 10
Economic Extension
853+2
Resources8Moderate
Labor5Moderate (200 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency+2Good
Importance Extension 1
Resource Units 240
GWP (BCr) 6
World Trade Number 4
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 4,030
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 4
Building Capacity (Tons) 900
Port employees 340
Port passengers (annual) 15,200

Era: New Era

Windsor has a breathable, habitable atmosphere. The system has a population in the millions of sophonts. The world has a climate with temperatures at the upper range of human endurance. It is a member of Regency of Deneb in the Glisten Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector. 10% of the world's population is the Major Race Aslan.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

No information yet available.

Binary Solar System

Windsor (SM 1935) Binary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Windsor (SM 1935)

K9 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.59 3850 - 3930 0.15775
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0028 0.0329 0.41 - 0.78 0.28 2.8
Orbit #  *  * 2 0 5
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Windsor (SM 1935)

M0 V

Secondary 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

System Data

Windsor orbits the gas giant Vintii, which is itself unusual in being very close to the system's primary, a K9 star. Vintii is itself almost a brown dwarf, and emits enough heat to give Windsor a hot climate.

Mainworld Data

Windsor has a dense oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

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Native Lifeforms

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History & Background (Dossier)

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Imperial High / Landed Nobility

Windsor (SM 1935), as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of two members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

World Starport

Windsor (SM 1935) 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.

World Technology Level

Windsor (SM 1935) possesses a Technology Level of TL–9.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fusion power.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.
    • Water: High efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gills.
    • Air: Tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
    • Space: SSTO spacecraft, early military spacecraft (System Craft), and interstellar STL starships
    • FTL: Prototype Jump Drive-1.

World Government

Windsor (SM 1935) is governed by a Corporate Polity with a single corporation with a typical corporate structure as a government. A company town, or world. The typical corporate run world usually has a single purpose. Examples include mining, agriculture, or other kinds of resource extraction. But rather than a simple base of operations, there are facilities for housing workers and their families including hospitals, schools, and other infrastructure. How, or if, the children of the workers are incorporated into the workforce varies with companies. The corporation running the world may be a subsidiary of a larger interstellar corporation.

World Law Level

No information yet available.

World Military

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World Economy

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Trade Data

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World Demographics

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World Culture

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Urbanization

No information yet available.

Historical Data

Windsor was originally discovered, claimed, and developed by the Exploration Division of the Al Morai merchant line during the Third Century. The world was subsequently sold to Ling-Standard Products.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

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