Anghirgrook (world)

Anghirgrook/Hkur! (Star's End 2738)
Classic Era (1116)	B537463-B Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 3 Vacuum (very thin) Hydrographics 7 Wet World 70% Population 4 Moderate (10 thousand) Government 6 Captive Government/Colony Law 3 Low Law (no automatic weapons) Tech Level B Average Stellar (large starships)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M6 II
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	4

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Anghirgrook is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.

• In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
• As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
• It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by Human sophonts in the Hkur! Subsector of Star's End Sector.
• This is a "low technology" world with technology competencies well below standard for Charted Space.
• This world is a colony of, and controlled from, Kuruutar.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

This world is part of the main sometimes known as the Lekedaa Branch.

Stellar Data

Anghirgrook has a solitary primary star.

Anghirgrook
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M6 II	Bright Giant		16.5	2000 - 2800	15225
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	7.13456	10.23443	98.1 - 159.89	713.456	7134.56
	Orbit #	6	7	11	13	16
	Remarks

Mainworld Data

Mainworld Size (S)

Anghirgrook is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Anghirgrook has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. The very thin pressures require a respirator or Oxygen Mask. TL–5 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

Anghirgrook has 65-75% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

History & Background (Dossier)

World Starport

Anghirgrook has a Class B Starport, a good 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 most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)

Anghirgrook has a population of 10,000 sophonts (tens of thousands).

• This is a Nonindustrial World, too small to support the complete chain of production of most goods from start to finish.

World Technology Level (TL)

Anghirgrook 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 Government (G)

Anghirgrook has a Captive Government or Colony. The world is ruled by an external government, there is no self-rule. This is a colony or conquered area. The local government is an oligarchy appointed by, and answerable only to, the external government.

Governance of this world is from Kuruutar.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Law Level (L)

Anghirgrook has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Machine guns, other automatic weapons, portable energy weapons, and other military weapons, body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.

• This is a far looser level of control than that of the homeworld, Kuruutar.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Classic Traveller Alien Module 2: K'kree (sector named but no further data)
• MegaTraveller Vilani & Vargr (dot map provided)