Keipes (world)

Keipes/Nicosia (Old Expanses 0132)
Classic Era (1116)	A6778BC-B Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 7 Standard (tainted) Hydrographics 7 Wet World 70% Population 8 Moderate (300 million) Government B Non-Charismatic Dictator Law C Extreme Law (no privacy) Tech Level B Average Stellar (large starships)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K3 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	1

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Keipes is a pre-agricultural, pre-Industrial world with a moderate population of over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.

• 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.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Nicosia Subsector of Old Expanses Sector in the Domain of Sol.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

This world is part of the Khulam Main.

Stellar Data

Keipes has a solitary primary star.

Keipes
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	K3 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.78	4600 - 4830	0.41911
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.007	0.0537	0.65 - 1.18	0.7	7
	Orbit #	*	*	3	2	6
	Remarks

Mainworld Topography and Geography

Keipes is warmer than many inhabited worlds and has no polar icecaps. The equatorial regions are particularly hot.

• Alaham Islands (southern temperate)
• Balawak (equatorial, southern tropics)
• Borea (northern polar)
• Kurufan (equatorial, southern tropics)
• Sidnest Archipelago (northern polar-tropical)
• Yevu Valla (equatorial, southern tropics)

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Keipes, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the estate and fiefdoms of three members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
• It holds the estate of an Imperial baronet.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial marquis.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial viscount.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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 Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium
• Classic Traveller Alien Module 7: Hiver (named but no further data)
• Periodical: Classic Traveller FASA High Passage Magazine
• MegaTraveller Alien - Solomani & Aslan (dot map provided)
• MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr (dot map provided)
• Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 12
• TNE Path of Tears
• Traveller: The New Era Main Rulebook
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science