Makocha (world)

Makocha/Garazon (Harea 0618)
Classic Era (1116)	C994879-6 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 8 Moderate (800 million) Government 7 Balkanization Law 9 High Law (no weapons out of home) Tech Level 6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	A5 V
Planetoid Belts	2
Gas Giants	4

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Makocha 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 Non-Aligned world dominated by indigenous Sophonts located in the Garazon Subsector of Harea Sector.

• It is the homeworld of the Makochar.
• Almost 100% of the population consists of Makochar.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Stellar Data

Makocha has a solitary primary star.

• It is a blue-white main sequence.

Makocha has a solitary primary star.

Primary
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	A5 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		1.88	7910 - 8100	9.11072
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0166	0.2504	2.61 - 4.49	1.66	16.6
	Orbit #	*	0	5	4	8
	Remarks

System Data

• x1 Mainworld
• x3 secondary worlds
• x2 Planetoid Belt
• x4 Gas Giants

Mainworld Data

Makocha orbits within its star's habitable zone.

• It receives moderate levels of stellar energy.

Mainworld Size (S)

Makocha is a Big World between 13,600km and 15,200km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 1G and 1.3G. The horizon will appear about 5.4km away. Vessels with only 1G of thrust should avoid landing on this world.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Makocha has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. While a Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

Makocha has 35-45% of its surface covered by liquid water. There will be a number of small seas or one larger body of water. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography and Topography

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

Abundant native life occupying every available ecological niche. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

World Starport

Makocha 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.

World Population (P)

Makocha has a population of 800,000,000 sophonts (hundreds of millions).

• The population consists of Makochar.

World Technology Level

Makocha possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Telephone, radio, and television.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fission power generation, advanced water and wind generation of electricity.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Improved automobiles, early ATV's, and dedicated AFV's.
  • Water: Amphibious vehicles, improved submersibles, and early SCUBA gear.
  • Air: Early jet aircraft and rotorcraft VTOL's.
  • Space: Early unmanned rocket delivery systems and early manned orbital rockets.

World Government

Makocha has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

• Resources: 5 (Scarce)
• Labor: 7 (Tens of millions)
• Infrastructure: A (Extensive)
• Efficiency: +0 (Average)

Trade Data

Importance: -1 (Unimportant)

World Culture

• Homogeneity: B (Discordant)
• Acceptance: 7 (Aloof)
• Strangeness: 6 (Very distinct)
• Symbols: A (Abstract)

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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• External Link: Hare0a Sector at Explorer Base
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: W.G. Zeist
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science