Genk (world)

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Genk/Ostermann (Crucis Margin 0807)
Classic Era (1116)
C66A869-8
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population8 Moderate (800 million)
Government6 Captive Government/Colony
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary F5 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 0

Genk is a rich water world with a moderate population over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in population size.

  • Its surface is 90% or more covered in an ocean of water.
  • The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
  • This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
  • This world has high-grade living conditions with a good climate and a non-harmful environment. As such, this world is much sought after with large queues for immigration here.
  • Most observers think that the planet's economy and population will prosper in the near future barring outside forces.
  • It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Ostermann Subsector of Crucis Margin Sector.

Description[edit]

This system is part of the Trident Main, a "prong" of the stellar grouping known as the Trident.

Monostellar System[edit]

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

F5 V

Primary Main Sequence 1.33 6350 - 6550 2.71319
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0069 0.1366 1.49 - 2.6 0.69 6.9
Orbit #  * 0 4 2 6

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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