Auhiwakh (world)

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Auhiwakh/Oialesthlya (Harea 0730)
Classic Era (1116)
X105000-0
StarportX No Starport
Size1 Small (1,600 km, 0.05g - 0.09g)
Atmosphere0 Vacuum
Hydrographics5 Wet World 50%
Population0 Barren (0)
Government0 No Government structure
Law0 No Law
Tech Level0 Pre-Industrial (primitive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M5 V M7 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 1

Auhiwakh is an icy, barren vacuum world, with no overt population, government, or law level, which would warrant hazardous environment precautions if anyone lived here.

  • Its surface is ice-capped with little or no atmosphere and nearly all of its water frozen.
  • This world could be populated by a determined group if they had an inclination to do so...
  • It is an unclaimed Non-Aligned world located in the Oialesthlya Subsector of Harea Sector.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Auhiwakh is a binary star system.

  • Both are red main sequence stars.
  • They are close companions.
  • The system lies within the Great Rift.

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Monostellar System[edit]

Auhiwakh Monostellar System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Auhiwakh

M5 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.162 2930 - 3060 0.00171
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0009 0.0034 0.04 - 0.09 0.09 0.9
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 3
Remarks
Flare Star.

System Data[edit]

The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:

Mainworld Data[edit]

Auhiwakh is a satellite of a gas giant.

Gas Giant Moons 10a.jpg

The mainworld and its gas giant primary orbit within the outer system.

Chart Outer Sa Mw 2.png

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Auhiwakh is a Small World between 900km and 2,400km in diameter. The world has very low gravity between 0.05G and 0.09G. The horizon will appear about 2km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Auhiwakh has a pressure of less than 0.001 atmospheres which requires the use of a Vacc Suit. TL–8 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Vacuum World 06.jpg

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Auhiwakh has 45-55% of its surface covered by liquid water. Wilderness refueling is possible.

  • The surface of the world is composed of a crust of ice many kilometers thick.
  • Much of the surface is cratered and covered in regolith and thick dust of meteoric origin, leaving around 50% of the icy outer shell exposed.
  • Below the outer icy shell is a world-ocean of liquid water.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.

  • Locally, detailed maps may be available.
  • Verified updated charts are constantly sought.
  • Detailed survey data commands premium prices.

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(Placeholder chart, vacuum world.)

Native lifeforms[edit]

No native life.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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Auhiwakh is a wilderness, a wild and lonely place that almost never sees visitors. Many of the planets and moons within it have ever have had an intelligent being visit them.

  • Information about the system is limited.
  • The resources of the system are untapped.

The system is unpopulated.

  • Commercial traffic is extremely rare: the system almost never sees visiting ships.
  • Commo only picks up natural background noise and static.
  • There are no active navigation beacons.

Note that social data, though only 40 years old, may be out of date: previously undocumented groups may now inhabit the system and maintain their own culture, forms of government, and systems of law.

  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Auhiwakh does not have a starport. The Class X Starport is an indication that no starport exists in the system. There are no facilities or services available, and no site marked for landing.

World Demographics (P)[edit]

Auhiwakh is unpopulated.

Urbanization[edit]

None.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Auhiwakh possesses a Tech Level of TL–0.

  • The world has no technological base.

World Government (G)[edit]

Auhiwakh has no government or ruling authority of any kind.

World Military[edit]

None.

World Law (L)[edit]

Auhiwakh has no law level. No laws of any kind are enforced.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 8 (moderate)
  • Labor: 0 (unpopulated)
  • Infrastructure: 0 (non-existent)
  • Efficiency: -5 (extremely poor)

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -3 (very unimportant)

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 0 (none)
  • Acceptance: 0 (none)
  • Strangeness: 0 (none)
  • Symbols: 0 (none)

World Timeline[edit]

References & Contributors / Sources[edit]

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