Chapman (Da 0727) (world)
Chapman/Zhemi (Daibei 0727) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | B310566-D
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | G6 III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 4 |
Chapman 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 member of the Third Imperium in the Zhemi Subsector of Daibei Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
- This world was colonized by and is controlled from Zhemi (Daibei Sector, Zhemi Subsector 0627)
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
The world is part of the Daibei Rimward Corridor, lying on the Zhemi Arm.
Monostellar System[edit]
Chapman Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Chapman G6 III
Primary Giant 3.36 4600 - 5500 79 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.11166 0.73722 7.07 - 11.52 11.166 111.66 Orbit # 0 2 7 7 10 Remarks None
System Data[edit]
System:
- x4 Gas Giants
- x0 Planetoid Belts
- x7 Other Worlds
System Importance (Ix)[edit]
This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 1 (Ordinary).
- (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)
Mainworld Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Size (S)[edit]
This world has a Planetary Size of 3.
- 4,800 km
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]
This world has a pressure of less than 0.1 atmospheres which requires the use of a Vacc Suit. TL–8 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]
This world has a Hydrosphere of 0.
- 0 % of the world's surface is covered in liquid so it is classified as a Desert World.
Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Map[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
Imperial Landed Nobility (N)[edit]
This world, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.
World Starport (Sp)[edit]
This world 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.
- The Starport Authority employee population is approximately 160 sophonts.
World Population (P)[edit]
This world has a Population rating of 5.
- App. 100,000 sophonts
World Demographics[edit]
World Government (G)[edit]
This world has a Captive Government or Colony. The world is ruled by an external government, there is no self-rule. A colony or conquered area. The local government is an oligarchy appointed by, and answerable only to, the external government.
World Law Level (L)[edit]
This world has a Law Level of 6.
- All firearms except shotguns prohibited
World Technology Level (TL)[edit]
This world possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
- 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-4.
World Military[edit]
This world has a Battalion Equivalent figure of 0.
- There are no organized ground forces on this world.
World Economy (Ex)[edit]
The world's economic measurements are: ( B 4 5 +1 )
- Resources: B Abundant
- Labor: 4 Tens of thousands
- Infrastructure: 5 Limited
- Efficiency: 1 Average
- Economic Extension: 21
- Resource Units 220
Trade Data[edit]
Trade Classifications for this world:
Trade Lines with other worlds:
- This world has a red line minor route with the nearby world of Gershunas.
- This world has yellow line feeder routes with the following nearby worlds: Glacier and Zhemi.
World Culture (Cx)[edit]
The world's cultural characteristics are: [ 4 6 4 C ]
- Homogeneity: 4 Harmonious
- Acceptance: 6 Aloof
- Strangeness: 4 Somewhat distinct
- Symbols: C Very abstract
World Language/s[edit]
Urbanization[edit]
No information yet available.
World Infrastructure[edit]
This world possesses limited infrastructure.
Historical Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Timeline[edit]
No information yet available.
UWP Listing[edit]
UWP: B310566-D
- Starport: B Good
- Size 3 4,800km
- Atmosphere: 1 Trace
- Hydrosphere: 0 Desert World
- Population: 5 Hundreds of thousands
- Government Type: 6 Captive Government / Colony
- Law Level: 6 All firearms except shotguns prohibited
- Technology Level: D Above Average Imperial
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
- Gary L. Thomas. "Daibei Sector: Library and Map." The Travellers' Digest 15 (1989): 22-25.
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), TBD. (dotmap provided)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), TBD. (dotmap provided)
- Dave Nilsen. Survival Margin (Game Designers Workshop, 1993), TBD.
- Jon F. Zeigler. Rim of Fire (Steve Jackson Games, 2000), TBD.
- David L. Pulver. Solomani (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), TBD.
- EXTERNAL LINK: Goerge.com
- EXTERNAL LINK: Ross Mack dead link
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com