Ouhoieahkau (world)

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Ouhoieahkau/Keflin (Iphigenaia 2405)
Classic Era (1116)
C7B489A-9
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
AtmosphereB Exotic (corrosive)
Hydrographics4 Wet World 40%
Population8 Moderate (700 million)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
LawA Extreme Law (no weapons)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary F4 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 0

Ouhoieahkau is a moderate population fluid world with over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.

  • This world has an Aslan Clan Base, which may combine the features of an army base for ground forces, a scout base, or even a naval base for starships.
  • This is a hot world, with a climate of high temperatures.
  • Aslan make up around 90% of the population.
  • Humans make up around 10% of the population.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Ouhoieahkau has a solitary primary star.

  • It is a blue-white main sequence.
Ouhoieahkau has a solitary primary star.
Primary
Solitary F Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
F4 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 1.38 6550 - 6670 3.08729
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0143 0.1457 1.58 - 2.75 1.43 14.3
Orbit #  * 0 4 4 7
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System Data[edit]

The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:

Mainworld Data[edit]

The mainworld orbits within the star's Habitable Zone.

  • It lies within the zone's warmer inner H+ region
  • It receives higher levels of stellar energy.

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Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau is a Meso World between 10,400km and 12,000km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.7G and 0.9G. The horizon will appear about 4.7km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau has a Corrosive Atmosphere and possesses a concentrated gas mix or unusual temperature which requires the use of a Hostile Environment Suit or Vacc Suit. TL–9 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau has 35-45% of its surface covered by a fluid other than water. Wilderness refueling is not possible. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds may be Hell Worlds.

  • This surface fluid may be ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquids depending on the local temperature and environment.

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Satellites[edit]

Ouhoieahkau does not retain any natural satellites.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.

  • Locally, detailed maps may be available.
  • Verified updated charts are constantly sought.
  • Detailed survey data commands premium prices.

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(Placeholder chart, exotic world.)

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Exotic native life occupying a few specialist ecological niches. Its metabolic functions help drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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Ouhoieahkau is relatively busy. The infrastructure is being upgraded and living conditions are improving.

  • The world has been settled by Ihatei Aslan, moving to spinward along the edge of the Great Rift in search of new territories.
  • The resources of the system are being exploited.

A number of organizations and private interests are active within the system.

  • Commercial traffic is relatively frequent: ships occasionally arrive and depart.
  • Commo is filled with signals and private chatter. Communications are in Trokh.
  • A number of commercial navigation beacons will be active.
  • A few vessels may be operating among the other worlds and moons that make up the system.

Aslan settlement began during the 1060s.

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The human population of the world arrived with the Aslan.

  • Most are integrated members of society.
  • Many are not there by choice.

Note that social data, though frequently updated, may be out of date: additional groups may now inhabit the system and maintain their own culture, forms of government, and systems of law.

  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau 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)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau has a population of 700,000,000 sophonts (hundreds of millions).

  • Around 90 percent of the population (roughly 63 million individuals) are Aslan.
  • About 10 percent of the population (approximately 7 million individuals) are human.

Urbanization[edit]

A single vast metropolis is home to the entire population.

  • The metropolis is divided into separate socially distinct zones.
  • Structures and facilities are sealed against local environmental conditions.
  • Most of the surface of the world remains as wilderness.

All buildings are constructed in the distinctive curved style of the Aslan.

  • The oldest structures on the world are no more than 50 years old.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau possesses a Technology Level of TL–9.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fusion power.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.
    • Water: High efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gills.
    • Air: Tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
    • Space: SSTO spacecraft, early military spacecraft (System Craft), and interstellar STL starships
    • FTL: Prototype Jump Drive-1.

World Government (G)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau is governed by a single Aslan Clan as part of a multi-world polity or pocket empire. Members of ruling clan are present to effect government leadership.

World Military[edit]

Approximately 3.5 million professional warriors, in service to the clan authorities.

World Law (L)[edit]

Ouhoieahkau has an extreme law level which covers every area of interaction. Laws are complex, detailed, and difficult to understand. Every interaction with the government requires an Advocate. Law enforcement is omnipresent and strict. Legal proceeding can take months to years to resolve and may involve dozens of people. A few worlds with this law level may be a Red Zone and others will be an Amber Zone. All objects specifically manufactured as weapons are typically regulated or prohibited (with no exception for private residences; visiting starships are only protected so long as they stay within designated starports and approach corridors).

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: 0 (unimportant)

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 9 (moderate)
  • Labor: 7 (tens of millions)
  • Infrastructure: A (extensive)
  • Efficiency: -5 (extremely poor)

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: A (discordant)
  • Acceptance: 8 (friendly)
  • Strangeness: 4 (somewhat distinct)
  • Symbols: A (abstract)

World Timeline[edit]

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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