Jacent (SM 0624) (world)

Jacent/Darrian (Spinward Marches 0624) Milieu 1116 A433744-D Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g) Atmosphere 3 Vacuum (very thin) Hydrographics 3 Wet World 30% Population 7 Moderate (70 million) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons) Tech Level D Average Stellar (holo data)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	M0 V
Worlds	7
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	1
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	593B
Army Size (BEs)	10
Economic Details
Technology Level	13
Economic Extension	A6D+1 Resources A Abundant Labor 6 Moderate (7 million) Infrastructure D Comprehensive Efficiency +1 Average
Importance Extension	2
Resource Units	780
GWP (BCr)	262
World Trade Number	5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	13,735
Starport Details
Classification	Class-A
Port Size	5
Building Capacity (Tons)	59,500
Port employees	1,350
Port passengers (annual)	71,700

Jacent has a very thin atmosphere and very little surface water. The system has a population between 10 million and 100 million sophonts. This is a high technology world with available technology over the standards for Charted Space. It is a member of Darrian Confederation in the Darrian Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector. 100% of the world's population is the Minor Human Race Daryen.

Astrography and planetology

Jacent is a member of the Spinward Main.

Even though its atmosphere is very thin, Jacent is a habitable planet due to a high oxygen percentage in its air, primarily the result of extremely active marine plant life and Jacent's close orbit.

Monostellar System

Jacent Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Jacent M0 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.57	3770 - 3850	0.13982
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0027	0.031	0.39 - 0.74	0.27	2.7
	Orbit #	*	*	2	0	5

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

0624 Jacent (Darrian)

Starport: Class V.

Diameter: 3,238 miles (5,200 km).
Atmosphere: Very thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 30%.
Climate: Cool.
Population: 72 million.
Government: Representative democracy.
Control Level: 2.
Tech Level: 10.
World Trade Number: 5.

Native Lifeforms

The sea supports a broad native ecology which the human inhabitants make some use of, but only plants inhabit the land, and these are being displaced by imported species of more use to people.

• Zabilz: Colossal shark-like creatures of the deep oceans.

History and background

World Starport (Sp)

Jacent 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.

Government

The planetary congress consists of representatives from 25 administrative districts of the planet.

Languages

• Te-Zlodh

Economic

The following corporations do business here:

• Tharnitia Denus
• Zloril

References and contributors

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 8-9.
• Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
• Marc W. Miller, Robert Parker, Nancy Parker, Matt Renner. Darrians (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 22,32.
• 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), 44. (UWP only)
• Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 49.
• Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 108. (UWP only)
• Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
• Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 80-84,86,88. (UWP only)