Ekhugush (world)

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Ekhugush/Pact (Dagudashaag 1728)
Milieu 1116
A63698A-D
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere3 Vacuum (very thin)
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population9 High (3 billion)
Government8 Civil Service Bureaucracy
LawA Extreme Law (no weapons)
Tech LevelD Average Stellar (holo data)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M2 V M9 V
Worlds 8
Gas Giants 2
Planetoid Belts 1
Cultural Details
Government Civil service bureaucracy
Law Level Extreme
Cultural Extension BC7F
Army Size (BEs) 1000
Economic Details
Technology Level 13
Economic Extension
E8F+5
ResourcesEExtremely abundant
Labor8Moderate (300 million)
InfrastructureF Very comprehensive
Efficiency+5Very advanced
Importance Extension 3
Resource Units 8,400
GWP (BCr) 17,580
World Trade Number 5.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 129,902
Starport Details
Classification Class-A
Port Size 7
Building Capacity (Tons) 3,300,000
Port employees 213,700
Port passengers (annual) 153,000

Ekhugush is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size. This is a high technology world with available technology over the standards for Charted Space.  This planet is tidally-locked to its primary star with a hot region facing the primary, a cold region on the other side, and a habitable area in the twilight zone between. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Pact Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Ekhugush, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight (the Imperial representative to the world) and the fiefdom of a count. Both are members of the Imperial Landed Nobility who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level. This world has a nearby Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships. During the Long Night this world was named Ekhugush.

Astrography and Planetology[edit]

Ekhugush is a member of the Dagudashaag Main.

Stellar Data[edit]

Ekhugush has two stars in the star system.
Ekhugush
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
Ekhugush
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M9 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.079 2350 - 2380 0.00014
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0009 0.001 0.01 - 0.03 0.09 0.9
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 3
Remarks

Mainworld Data[edit]

A tidally-locked world, most of its land surface is on the twilight band and darkside.

History and Background[edit]

The planet is mainly known for its computer programming systems and financial skills. The planet specializes in setting up business and stock control applications and customised government systems. The local university is known for its excellent financial training and brokerage and as a result graduates, known as Ekhui, with their distinctive three claw tattoo on the forehead, are in great demand.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Ekhugush has a Class A Starport, an excellent 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 other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)[edit]

Ekhugush has a population of 3,000,000,000 sophonts (billions).

World Economy[edit]

House of Han is based at Ekhugush.

References and contributors[edit]

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