Thengo (world)
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Primary | G5 V M3 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Government | Civil service bureaucracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law Level | Moderate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Extension | 4444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Size (BEs) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Technology Level | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Extension | 743-2
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Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resource Units | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GWP (BCr) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Trade Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification | Class-C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port Size | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Building Capacity (Tons) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port employees | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port passengers (annual) | 0 |
Thengo is an agricultural world with an ideal environment for producing food from plants, animals, or other forms. The system has a population in the hundreds of thousands of sophonts. This a low technology world with technology competency below the standard for Charted Space. It is a member of Zhodani Consulate in the Cronor Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Province of Iadr Nsobl.
Astrography & Planetology[edit]
The mainworld has become a major destination for Zhodani tourists throughout the subsector looking to surf or hunt.
Binary Solar System[edit]
Thengo Binary Star System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Thengo G5 V
Primary Main Sequence 0.98 5600 - 5660 0.93173 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0045 0.0801 0.91 - 1.63 0.45 4.5 Orbit # * * 3 1 6 Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Thengo M3 V
Secondary Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0017 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.17 1.7 Orbit # * * 0 0 4
IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey[edit]
0202 Thengo (Zhodani)
Starport: Class III.
Diameter: 7,462 miles (11,900 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 84%.
Climate: Warm.
Population: 800,000.
Government: Civil service bureaucracy.
Control Level: 4.
Tech Level: 6.
World Trade Number: 3.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
Sea Bear: While the surfing generally considered outstanding, it is also dangerous due to occasional predations from the native Sea Bear, a large amphibious carnivore with four pairs of powerful clawed limbs.
Igsh: The slug-like domestic animal igsh is native to Thengo. Small igsh farms are found throughout the highlands.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
World Military[edit]
The native TL–5 military includes air patrol units, with search and rescue functions, integrated with surface and submarine combat capable vessels. These carry amphibious infantry forces whose swimming tractors, can carry them ashore for raids and assaults.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 4-5.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 36. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 38.
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 98. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 26.
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com