St. James (world)

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St. James/Iusea (Diaspora 1521)
Classic Era (1116)
C553410-9
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population4 Moderate (40 thousand)
Government1 Company/Corporation
Law0 No Law
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K2 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 2

St. James is a poor, nonindustrial world.

  • As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
  • This world has few prospects for economic development.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Iusea Subsector of Diaspora Sector in the Domain of Sol.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

This world is part of the Nilaa Cluster.

Stellar Data[edit]

St. James has a solitary primary star.
St. James
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K2 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.82 4830 - 5100 0.49928
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0073 0.0586 0.7 - 1.26 0.73 7.3
Orbit #  *  * 3 2 6
Remarks

History & Background[edit]

This world is the location of Imperial Research Station Beta for the Diaspora Sector.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]

St. James, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.

World Starport[edit]

St. James 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.

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