Junction (SR 1929) (world)

Junction/Sol (Solomani Rim 1929)
Classic Era (1116)	B975869-A Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere 7 Standard (tainted) Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 8 Moderate (300 million) Government 6 Captive Government/Colony Law 9 High Law (no weapons out of home) Tech Level A Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M6 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	2

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Junction (SR 1929) is a pre-agricultural, pre-Industrial, moderate population world with over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in population size.

• It requires significant imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
• Its economy and population are growing and living conditions are expected to slowly improve barring outside forces.
• This is a cold world with an overall climate that is at the lower temperature range of human-congruous sophont endurance.
• This world toils under the control of a military government with conditions reflecting that situation including curtailed civil rights and limited freedoms.
• This is a "Puzzle" world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Sol Subsector of Solomani Rim Sector in the Domain of Sol.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

It is a Terran Norm world.

• The mainworld is tidally locked to its primary, the star Wolf 359.
• Although the planet resembles Terra in several respects, the deficit of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has caused a global ice age and requires use of a remixer mask.

Junction (SR 1929) has a solitary primary star.

Wolf 359
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M6 V	Main Sequence		0.102	2740 - 2810	0.00034
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0013	0.0015	0.02 - 0.04	0.13	1.3
	Orbit #	*	*	*	0	3
	Remarks		Wolf 359 (CN Leonis), Flare Star

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

1929 Junction (Imperial) - Amber Zone

Starport: Class IV.

Diameter: 8,800 miles (14,100 km). Gravity: 1.00g.
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen, tainted by low carbon dioxide.
Hydrographics: 51%.
Climate: Chilly.
Population: 310 million.
Government: Military Rule.
Control Level: 6.
Tech Level: 12.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

System Data

No information yet available.

System Importance (Ix)

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)

TBD

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

TBD

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

TBD

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

Junction is a Terran Norm world located in the Outback within Sol Subsector of the Solomani Rim. Junction is an Imperial world under military rule and has been issued an Amber Zone travel advisory.

• Junction was settled by Terrans during the Interstellar Wars period.
• During the Third Interstellar War the newly rebuilt Terran fleet defeated a second Vilani invasion force at the Battle of Junction (-2370).

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

Junction (SR 1929), as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of four members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
• It holds the estate of an Imperial baronet.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial marquis.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial viscount.

World Starport (Sp)

TBD has a Class B Starport, a good 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 most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)

TBD

World Demographics

Humaniti, population 95%

• Other, population 5%

World Government (G)

TBD

World Law Level (L)

TBD

World Technology Level (TL)

TBD possesses a Technology Level of TL–0.

• These worlds often contain a Proto-Sophont species beginning to establish a nascent civilization and society.
• This world is in its Alpha Period and has not yet been interfered with by a higher technology civilization.
• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Bodily communicative apparati, courier-runners, and smoke signals.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Bodily muscle.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Bodily locomotion, riding beasts, and litters or sedan chairs.
  • Water: Swimming, rafts, and canoes.
  • Air: Typically not available unless a bodily ability.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy (Ex)

No information yet available.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

Urbanization

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure

This world possesses TBD infrastructure.

World Culture (Cx)

No information yet available.

World Language/s

• Anglic
• Vilani (language)

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• John Harshman, Marc Miller. Solomani (Game Designers Workshop, 1986), 1-48.
• Gary L. Thomas. "Solomani Rim Data." The Travellers' Digest 13 (1989): 27.
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11,47. (dotmap provided)
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• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science