Cobald (world)

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Cobald/Standish (Daibei 2107)
Classic Era (1116)
C645102-A
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics5 Wet World 50%
Population1 Low (10)
Government0 No Government structure
Law2 Low Law (no energy weapons)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M2 V K7 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 0

Cobald is a low-population world with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts in size.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

This world is part of the Shigakham Intersection.

Binary Solar System

Cobald Binary Star System
Cobald
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M2 V Main Sequence 0.44 3470 - 3560 0.0565
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0041 0.0197 0.25 - 0.48 0.41 4.1
Orbit #  *  * 1 1 6
Remarks
Cobald
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K7 V Main Sequence 0.64 3990 - 4100 0.20972
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0059 0.038 0.47 - 0.88 0.59 5.9
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks

System Data[edit]

System:

  • 0 Gas Giants
  • 1 Planetoid Belts
  • 3 Other Worlds

Mainworld Data[edit]

Cobald has an Importance rating of 0 (Unimportant).

  • Importance Extension- 0
    • (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes. )

Mainworld Atmosphere[edit]

Cobald has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. While the thin atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this 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[edit]

Cobald, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.

World Starport[edit]

Cobald 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[edit]

Cobald possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.

World Government[edit]

Cobald has no central government for the world, an Anarchy. The largest governmental structure would be a family, tribe, or single clan. The largest group will be between 50 and 100 individuals, and there may be dozens to hundreds of them. This governmental structure can be stable over long periods of time if the population remains small or geographically separated.

World Law Level[edit]

Cobald has a Law Level of 2.

  • Portable energy weapons prohibited

World Military[edit]

No information yet available

World Economy[edit]

Economics: ( 4 0 1 −4 )

  • World Resources 4 Scarce
  • World Labor Pool 0 Unpopulated
  • Infrastructure 1 Extremely limited
  • World Efficiency −4 Very poor
  • Economic Extension 1
  • Resource Units 0
    • (Resources are any materials available for processing and exploitation. They include natural resources, minerals, ores, metals, energy sources, biological assets, and any other materials of limited availability.)
    • (Labor is the workforce available for the processing and exploitation of Resources.)
    • (Infrastructure is the established technical structures that support exploitation of resources. Infrastructure includes roads, power grids, communications, and factories.)
    • (Efficiency reflects the current economic system, and includes sensible legal procedures, appropriate tariffs, customs promoting a balanced work ethic, rewards for merit, and social structures which match ability and job. Negative Efficiency is worse. Efficiency at -1 or less turn the RUs available negative: the Inefficiencies are so destructive as to make the economy a net drain. Such barriers represent a welfare state; cultural influences which do not value wealth, even physical limitations. On the other hand, since some economies have positive efficiencies: positive multipliers increasing available RU. ) * Economic Extension- TBD
    • (The Economic Extension (Ex) is the strength of a world economy and provides basic insights into the economy’s structure and capabilities.)
    • (Resources approximately represent the world's budget.)


Trade Data[edit]

  • Lo-Low Population

World Demographics[edit]

Humaniti, population 100%

World Culture[edit]

Culture: [ 1 1 1 6 ]

  • Homogeneity 1 Monolithic
  • Acceptance 1 Extremely xenophobic
  • Strangeness 1 Very typical
  • World Symbols 6 Somewhat concrete
    • (Homogeneity is a measure of the degree to which members of society hold common beliefs. Members of very homogeneous cultures are in strong agreement on the fundamentals of society (usually basic rights, religion, and methods of interaction). Members of non-homogeneous cultures hold many different beliefs on the fundamentals of society.) ** (Acceptance is the degree of xenophobia ( or xenophilia ) in the culture. High Acceptance is evidenced by friendliness to outsiders and offworlders; Low Acceptance is characterized by fear or rejection of outsiders.)
    • (Strangeness is the degree of difference from the norms of interstellar society. High Strangeness is evidenced by unusual or outwardly incomprehensible actions, statements, or responses in the course daily activity. Low Strangeness reflects activities close to interstellar norms.)
    • (Symbols used by the culture may range from the concrete (idols; totems; statuary) to the abstract (symbolized belief systems; group affiliations).)

World Language/s[edit]

Urbanization[edit]

No information yet available

World Infrastructure[edit]

Cobald possesses extremely limited infrastructure

Historical Data[edit]

No information yet available

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available

UWP Listing[edit]

C645102-A

  • Starport C Routine
  • World Size 6 9,600km
  • Atmosphere 4 Thin; Tainted
  • Hydrosphere 5 50%
  • Population 1 app. 10
  • Government 0 No Government Structure
  • Law Level 2 Portable energy weapons prohibited
  • Tech Level A Interstellar community

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