Herculis (world)

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Herculis/Kline (Magyar 2717)
Classic Era (1116)
A421402-E
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere2 Vacuum (very thin - tainted)
Hydrographics1 Dry World 10%
Population4 Moderate (40 thousand)
Government0 No Government structure
Law2 Low Law (no energy weapons)
Tech LevelE High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M1 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 5

Herculis is a poor, nonindustrial hellworld with a population struggling to survive in an inhospitable environment.

  • Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes even hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants. Survivors often develop intense survival skills and tend to be grim realists.
  • It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
  • This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or above the standard for Charted Space.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Kline Subsector of Magyar Sector in the Domain of Sol.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

This system is part of the Walpurgian Main.

Herculis has a solitary primary star.
Herculis
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M1 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.5 3620 - 3660 0.08839
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0047 0.0247 0.31 - 0.59 0.47 4.7
Orbit #  *  * 1 1 6
Remarks None

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]

Herculis, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.

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