Karzana (world)

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Karzana/Yogesh (Empty Quarter 1030)
Milieu 1116
C540431-8
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population4 Moderate (90 thousand)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K5 V K5 V
Worlds 9
Gas Giants 4
Planetoid Belts 1
Cultural Details
Government Self-perpetuating oligarchy
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 1214
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 8
Economic Extension
B31-5
ResourcesBAbundant
Labor3Low (9 thousand)
Infrastructure1 Extremely limited
Efficiency-5Extremely poor
Importance Extension -2
Resource Units 0
GWP (BCr) 17
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Karzana has both a thin tainted atmosphere and no surface water which makes habitation by sophonts difficult. The system has a population between 10,000 and a million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Yogesh Subsector of Empty Quarter Sector and in the Domain of Antares. Karzana, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.

Astrography and Planetology[edit]

Part of the Imperial Empty Quarter Main.

Karzana has two stars in the star system.
Karzana
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K5 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.7 4300 - 4440 0.28697
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0065 0.0444 0.56 - 1.01 0.65 6.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks
Karzana
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K5 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.7 4300 - 4440 0.28697
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0065 0.0444 0.56 - 1.01 0.65 6.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks

History and Background[edit]

No information yet available.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]

Karzana, 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.

World Starport[edit]

Karzana has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which features amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

UWP Listing[edit]

UWP Changes (all dates are Imperial Calendar)

  • T20 - 993 - Karzana 1030 C540556-8 De Ni Po 414 Im
  • CT - 1105 - Karzana 1030 C540431-8 De Lo Ni Po 914 Im
  • MT - 1125 - Karzana 1030 E5404D8-3 De Lo Ni Po 914 Ou - Outlands
  • TNE - 1201 - Karzana 1030 X540467-1 De Lo Ni Po B 814 Wi

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