Stylap (world)

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Stylap/Phoenix (Theta Borealis 2016)
Classic Era (1116)
C657268-9
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population2 Low (500)
Government6 Captive Government/Colony
Law8 High Law (controlled blades)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary A2 II F1 V
Planetoid Belts 2
Gas Giants 0

Stylap is a low-population garden world with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts in population size.

  • It orbits the system's secondary star.
  • It is a balmy tropical world, with a climate of high temperatures.
  • This world is controlled by Tepas.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stylap is a binary star system.

  • The primary is an enormous, extremely luminous blue-white bright giant named Belasha.
  • The secondary is a blue-white main sequence.

Binary Bright Giant A Type F Type 2.jpg

Binary Solar System[edit]

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

A2 II

Primary Supergiant 12.8 8600 - 9400 1660
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.1526 3.3794 32.39 - 52.8 15.26 152.6
Orbit # 0 5 9 8 11
Remarks
Unstable pulsating star. It produces extreme levels of EM noise.
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Stylap

F1 V

Secondary Main Sequence 1.5 6820 - 7020 4.13351
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0078 0.1686 1.8 - 3.11 0.78 7.8
Orbit #  * 0 5 2 7
Remarks
2500 AU distant from the primary.

System Data[edit]

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

Mainworld Data[edit]

The mainworld orbits within the secondary star's Habitable Zone.

  • It lies within the zones prime H region.
  • It receives moderate levels of stellar energy.

Chart H Region Mw.png

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Stylap is a Meso World between 8,800km and 10,400km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.6G and 0.8G. The horizon will appear about 4.4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Stylap has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. The Thin Atmosphere does not require survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Stylap has 65-75% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Satellites:[edit]

No information yet available.

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, predominantly watery world.)

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Primitive native life. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Stylap has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes 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 Demographics (P)[edit]

Stylap has a population of 500

Urbanization[edit]

A single central facility with a few outlying structures and compounds.

  • Almost all of the surface of the world is wilderness.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Stylap 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]

Stylap has a Captive Government or Colony. The world is ruled by an external government, there is no self-rule. A colony or conquered area. The local government is an oligarchy appointed by, and answerable only to, the external government.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Law (L)[edit]

Stylap has a high law level with laws covering many areas of interactions of people, corporations, and the government. A few worlds with this law level may be Amber Zones. Any interaction with the judicial system requires an Advocate trained in the local legal system. Law enforcement is present almost everywhere, either as people or via technology. Legal proceedings can take weeks to months to resolve and involve a dozen or more people. All blade weapons and firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 6 (few)
  • Labor: 1 (tens)
  • Infrastructure: 0 (non-existent)
  • Efficiency: -1 (average)

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -1 (unimportant)

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 2 (monolithic)
  • Acceptance: 1 (extremely xenophobic)
  • Strangeness: 5 (distinct)
  • Symbols: 9 (somewhat abstract)

World Timeline[edit]

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