Stave (world)

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Stave/Cronor (Spinward Marches 0710)
Milieu 1116
E7667A8-2
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population7 Moderate (80 million)
GovernmentA Charismatic Dictator
Law8 High Law (controlled blades)
Tech Level2 Pre-Industrial (printing)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K9 V M2 V
Worlds 8
Gas Giants 1
Planetoid Belts 0
Cultural Details
Government Charismatic dictatorship
Law Level High
Cultural Extension 7752
Army Size (BEs) 50
Economic Details
Technology Level 2
Economic Extension
965+1
Resources9Moderate
Labor6Moderate (8 million)
Infrastructure5 Limited
Efficiency+1Average
Importance Extension 0
Resource Units 270
GWP (BCr) 86
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-E
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 96,000
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Stave is an agricultural and garden world with a shirt-sleeve atmosphere and a balance of available surface water. The system has a population between 1 million and 100 million. It is a Human dominated Non-Aligned world in the Cronor Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector. This is the homeworld of the Obeyery, a Minor Race.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Stave is a binary star system.

  • The primary is an orange main sequence.
  • The secondary is a red main sequence.
Stave has two stars in the star system.
Primary
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K9 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.59 3850 - 3930 0.15775
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0057 0.0329 0.41 - 0.78 0.57 5.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks
Secondary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M2 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.44 3470 - 3560 0.0565
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0041 0.0197 0.25 - 0.48 0.41 4.1
Orbit #  *  * 1 1 6
Remarks

System Data[edit]

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

Mainworld Data[edit]

Stave is an Earthlike planet that is home to a minor race called the Obeyery. It is also the primary source of Stave corn, the main planetary export.

It orbits within its star's habitable zone.

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Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Stave 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]

Stave has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. A Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear and will likely be easy for most sophonts to breathe.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Stave has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

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

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(Blank map, predominantly watery world.)

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Abundant native life occupying every available ecological niche. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.


IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey[edit]

0710 Stave (Independent)

Starport: Class I.

Diameter: 6,511 miles (10,400 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 61%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 80,000,000.
Government: Dictatorship (Lord High Protector).
Control Level: 4.
Tech Level: 5.
World Trade Number: 3.

Native Sophont: Obeyery[edit]

The mainworld is the homeworld of the Obeyery, a minor race of bipeds with long lizard-like bodies covered with a fine fur.

History[edit]

The Scott Brown Royal Property Management MegaCorp has substantial holdings on Stave.

References[edit]

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