Cosia (world)

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Cosia/Adams (Ruthless Veil 2102)
Classic Era (1116)
E7B8335-2
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
AtmosphereB Exotic (corrosive)
Hydrographics8 Wet World 80%
Population3 Low (5 thousand)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons)
Tech Level2 Pre-Industrial (printing)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K0 IV M6 V M2 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 0

Cosia is a low-population fluid world with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts.


Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

No information yet available.

Cosia has three stars in the star system.
Cosia Primary
Solitary Subgiant K Type 2.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K0 IV Subgiant 2.3 4000 - 5000 4.67
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.03071 0.17924 1.72 - 2.8 3.071 30.71
Orbit #  * 0 5 5 9
Remarks None
Cosia Near Companion
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 None
Cosia Far Companion
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M2 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 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 None

System Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

This world is a Meso World between 10,400km and 12,000km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.7G and 0.9G. The horizon will appear about 4.7km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

This world has a Corrosive Atmosphere and possesses a concentrated gas mix or unusual temperature which requires the use of a Hostile Environment Suit or Vacc Suit. TL–9 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

This world has 75-85% of its surface covered by liquid water with a few large continents and extensive islands. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Satellites:[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Cosia has a Class E Starport, a frontier quality installation with few expected amenities. There is unrefined fuel for starships and a limited variety of ship provisions. There is no shipyard of any kind, but there may be parts and technical support for doing minor services and repair. Ports of this classification generally consist of a downport. No information yet available.

Facilities[edit]

Port facilities within the system include:

  • No information yet available.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Cosia possesses a Technology Level of TL–2.

World Government (G)[edit]

Cosia is governed by Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy. A single family or small group provides the leadership and important positions in the government. These positions are inherited by member of the group or their family members. The organization may be a monarchy, with titles passed to family members, or a plutocracy where inheritance of the family fortune includes government position. Alternatively, the organization may be a more typical government apparatus, only with positions of power inherited.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Law (L)[edit]

Cosia has a moderate level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. Personal concealable firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 5 (Scarce)
  • Labor: 2 (Hundreds)
  • Infrastructure: 0 (Non-existent)
  • Efficiency: +3 (Improved)

Trade Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Demographics (P)[edit]

Cosia has a population of 8000.

Urbanization[edit]

No information yet available.

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 6 (Harmonious)
  • Acceptance: 1 (Extremely Xenophobic)
  • Strangeness: 4 (Somewhat Distinct)
  • Symbols: 2 (Very Concrete)

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

No information yet available.

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