Shirgegge (world)

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Shirgegge/Guadix Drift (Ley 1511)
Classic Era (1116)
B55778B-A
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population7 Moderate (80 million)
Government8 Civil Service Bureaucracy
LawB Extreme Law (control of movement)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K0 V M5 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 5

Shirgegge is an agricultural world.

Description / Astrography & Planetology[edit]

Shirgegge provides a jump-2 link between the Dukh Cluster and the coreward tip of the Reaching Arm in Titanstorm Subsector, and also allows for jump-2 transit into Nightmare Subsector. As such it is an important trade link.

Stellar Data[edit]

Shirgegge has two stars in the star system.
Primary
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.88 5170 - 5270 0.63928
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0076 0.0663 0.78 - 1.4 0.76 7.6
Orbit #  *  * 3 2 6
Remarks
Secondary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M5 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.162 2930 - 3060 0.00171
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0018 0.0034 0.04 - 0.09 0.18 1.8
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 4
Remarks

System Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]

Semi-desert is common in the interior of the continents.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

The planet's unique ecosphere has generally resisted the introduction of foreign species.

History & Background / Dossier[edit]

No information yet available.

Imperial High / Landed Nobility[edit]

Shirgegge, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the fiefdom of a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversees affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

World Starport[edit]

Shirgegge 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.

Urbanization[edit]

The 80 million inhabitants dwell in 12 large cities distributed across the globe, with smaller settlements in between. These cities are generally pleasant places to live.

World Technology Level[edit]

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

World Government[edit]

Shirgegge is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government takes another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy leadership influences policy. The government leadership may select the bureaucracy leadership, but not its membership. Usually the governmental leadership is divided, or incapable of setting policy, and the bureaucracy provides a stabilizing influence. This ruling bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucractic apparatus or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence, like the military.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Economy[edit]

Hortalez et Cie dominates here, though many lesser corporations are present.

Trade Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Demographics[edit]

No information yet available.

World Culture[edit]

No information yet available.

Historical Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

No information yet available.

References & Contributors / Sources[edit]

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