Edhoda (world)

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Edhoda/Festab (Theta Borealis 1304)
Classic Era (1116)
C543647-5
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population6 Moderate (5 million)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law7 Moderate Law (no firearms)
Tech Level5 Industrial (mass production)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G4 III
Planetoid Belts 2
Gas Giants 0

Edhoda is a poor, nonindustrial world.

  • 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.
  • This world has few prospects for economic development.
  • It is a member of the Trooles Confederation in the Festab Subsector of Theta Borealis Sector.


Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Edhoda has a solitary primary star.

  • It is a huge yellow giant named Sarrol.

Solitary Giant G Type.jpg

Monostellar System[edit]

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

G4 III

Primary Giant 3.06 4800 - 5700 70
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0951 0.69396 6.65 - 10.84 9.51 95.1
Orbit #  * 2 7 7 10
Remarks
Unstable pulsating star. It produces high levels of EM Noise.

System Data[edit]

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

Mainworld Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Edhoda is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Edhoda 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 Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Edhoda has 25-35% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has a few small seas. Wilderness refueling is possible. Water for the inhabitants will be recycled.

Satellites:[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Primitive native life. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Edhoda 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.

Facilities[edit]

Port facilities within the system include:

  • No information yet available.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Edhoda possesses a Technology Level of TL–5.

World Government (G)[edit]

Edhoda is governed by a Representative Democracy where government leadership is representatives elected by eligible voters. What determines an eligible voter varies. The representatives determine policy, including selecting members of the bureaucracy. There can be referendum, votes by eligible voters on specific subjects.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Law (L)[edit]

Edhoda has a moderate law 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. All firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 8 (moderate)
  • Labor: 5 (hundreds of thousands)
  • Infrastructure: 2 (extremely limited)
  • Efficiency: -2 (fair)

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -2 (very unimportant)

World Demographics (P)[edit]

Edhoda has a population of 5,000,000

Urbanization[edit]

No information yet available.

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 6 (harmonious)
  • Acceptance: 4 (extremely aloof)
  • Strangeness: 5 (distinct)
  • Symbols: 5 (concrete)

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

No information yet available.

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