Charon (world)

Charon/Narya (Daibei 1737)
Classic Era (1116)	C4347A9-A Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g) Atmosphere 3 Vacuum (very thin) Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 7 Moderate (70 million) Government A Charismatic Dictator Law 9 High Law (no weapons out of home) Tech Level A Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K2 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	2

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Charon does not meet the criteria for any standard classification.

• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Narya Subsector of Daibei Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
• No unique trade classifications are applicable to this world as determined by the Imperial Interstellar Scout Service.
• This world is also known as Sooke or Montagu.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The world is part of the Oifuerr Circuit.

Monostellar System

Charon Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Charon K2 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.82	4830 - 5100	0.49928
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0036	0.0586	0.7 - 1.26	0.36	3.6
	Orbit #	*	*	3	1	5
	Remarks
	None

System Data

System:

• x2 Gas Giants
• x0 Planetoid Belts
• x8 Other Worlds

System Importance (Ix)

This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 1 (Ordinary).

• (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)

This world is a Meso World between 5,600km and 7,200km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.32G and 0.46G. The horizon will appear about 3.6km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

This world has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. The very thin pressures require a respirator or Oxygen Mask. TL–5 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

This world 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 & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

This world, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.

World Starport (Sp)

This world has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes 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.

• The Starport Authority employee population is approximately 495 sophonts.

World Population (P)

This world has a population of 10,000,000 sophonts (tens of millions).

• This world has a population of approximately 70,000,000 sophonts.

World Demographics

• Humaniti, population >= 95%
• Other sophonts <= 5%

World Government (G)

This world is governed by a Charismatic Dictatorship. Charismatic governments justify their ability to rule by simply asserting their right to rule. Charismatic dictatorships are young governments, coming as a recent change and rely on the leader(s) to supply head of government.

World Law Level (L)

This world has a high law level with laws covering many areas of interactions of people, corporations, and the government. A few worlds with this law level may be Amber Zones. Any interaction with the judicial system requires an Advocate trained in the local legal system. Law enforcement is present almost everywhere, either as people or via technology. Legal proceedings can take weeks to months to resolve and involve a dozen or more people. All objects specifically manufactured as weapons are typically regulated or prohibited (outside private residences or visiting starships).

World Technology Level (TL)

This world possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land & Water: Grav belts and maturing gravcraft.
  • Air: Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
  • Space: Improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
  • FTL: Jump Drive-1.

World Military

This world has a Battalion Equivalent figure of 15.

• This equates to approximately 7,500 sophonts under arms in an active or reserve capacity.

World Economy (Ex)

The world's economic measurements are: ( B 6 A +2 )

• Resources: B Abundant
• Labor: 6 Millions
• Infrastructure: A Extensive
• Efficiency: 2 Good
• Economic Extension: 29
• Resource Units 1320

Trade Data

Trade Classifications for this world:

• There are no trade classifications for this world.

Trade Lines with other worlds:

• This world has a green line intermediate route with the nearby world of Oifuerr.

World Culture (Cx)

The world's cultural characteristics are: [ 8 8 6 B ]

• Homogeneity: 8 Discordant
• Acceptance: 8 Friendly
• Strangeness: 6 Very distinct
• Symbols: B Abstract

World Language/s

• Anglic
• Vilani (language)

Urbanization

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure

This world possesses extensive infrastructure.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

UWP: C4347A9-A

• Starport: C Routine
• Size 4 6,400km
• Atmosphere: 3 Very thin atmosphere
• Hydrosphere: 4 40%
• Population: 7 Tens of millions
• Government Type: A Charismatic Dictator
• Law Level: 9 Possession of weapons outside the home prohibited
• Technology Level: A Interstellar community

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science