Rong (world)

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Rong/Shumduur (Fornast 1832)
Classic Era (1116)
D100377-9
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size1 Small (1,600 km, 0.05g - 0.09g)
Atmosphere0 Vacuum
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population3 Low (4 thousand)
Government7 Balkanization
Law7 Moderate Law (no firearms)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M7 III M3 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 0

Rong is a low-population vacuum world, with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts in population size, warranting hazardous environment precautions.

  • Life in a vacuum requires great discipline. After all, it only takes one forgotten seal on a vacuum suit to spell death. Those who survive tend to be very methodically-minded and attentive to small detail.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Shumduur Subsector of Fornast Sector in the Domain of Sylea.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

This system is part of the Ketial Cluster.

Binary Solar System[edit]

Rong Binary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Rong

M7 III

Primary Giant 8.3 1900 - 2700 2485
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 2.73565 4.13474 39.63 - 64.6 273.565 2735.65
Orbit # 5 6 9 12 15
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Rong

M3 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0017 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.17 1.7
Orbit #  *  * 0 0 4

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]

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

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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