Kirkus (world)

Kirkus/Cemplas (Core 1625)
Classic Era (1116)	B885740-A Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 7 Moderate (70 million) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 0 No Law Tech Level A Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K4 IV
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	4

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Jump map from Travellermap.com

Kirkus is a rich, agricultural garden world with a near-ideal, utopian environment conducive to most sophonts.

• As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
• This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
• Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Cemplas Subsector of Core Sector in the Domain of Sylea.
• This world has an Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.

Description (Planetology)

Stellar Data

Kirkus has a solitary primary star.

Kirkus
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	K4 IV	Subgiant		0.916	3400 - 4300	0.998
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.01035	0.08286	0.79 - 1.29	1.035	10.35
	Orbit #	*	*	3	3	7
	Remarks

History & Background (Dossier)

World Starport (St)

Kirkus 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.

• There is an associated Naval Base.

Linguistic Topography

The most commonly heard languages are:

• Anglic, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
• Vilani, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.

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.

• Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey