Baraka (world)

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Baraka/Capella (Solomani Rim 1636)
Classic Era (1116)
A556976-D
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population9 High (6 billion)
Government7 Balkanization
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech LevelD Average Stellar (holo data)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K6 V M0 V M6 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 4

Baraka is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.


Description (Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Baraka has three stars in the star system.
Baraka
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.69 4100 - 4300 0.27288
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0062 0.0433 0.53 - 0.99 0.62 6.2
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks
Baraka
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0055 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.55 5.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 6
Remarks
Baraka
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.102 2740 - 2810 0.00034
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0013 0.0015 0.02 - 0.04 0.13 1.3
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 3
Remarks

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey[edit]

1636 Baraka (Solomani)

Starport: Class V.

Diameter: 4,000 miles (6,400 km). Gravity: 0.38g.
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 56%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 6.7 billion.
Government: Multiple.
Control Level: 4.
Tech Level: 10.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Baraka is a high-population Solomani Confederation world, part of the Near Boötes Cluster and located within Capella Subsector of the Solomani Rim.

World Timeline[edit]

  • (-2199 to -2196): The Boötes Cluster Expedition is launched from Fenris.
  • -2112: Terran Mercantile Community established.
  • -2094: A crew member from the merchant ship Dancer's Pride carries the Plague of Duskir to Near Boötes.
  • -400: The Boötean League is created in response to increasing political pressure from the Old Earth Union.
  • 590: The League is reformed as the Boötean Federation.
  • 704: The Federation joins the Solomani Autonomous Region.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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