Taa (world)

Taa/Pretoria (Deneb 0701) Milieu 1116 A651643-9 Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 1 Dry World 10% Population 6 Moderate (3 million) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 3 Low Law (no automatic weapons) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	G7 V
Worlds	12
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	3
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	Low
Cultural Extension	3626
Army Size (BEs)	15
Economic Details
Technology Level	9
Economic Extension	B54-3 Resources B Abundant Labor 5 Moderate (300 thousand) Infrastructure 4 Very limited Efficiency -3 Poor
Importance Extension	0
Resource Units	154
GWP (BCr)	7
World Trade Number	4.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	2,367
Starport Details
Classification	Class-A
Port Size	5
Building Capacity (Tons)	2,550
Port employees	4,470
Port passengers (annual)	1,000

Taa has both an unbreathably thin atmosphere and a lack of surface water making habitation by sophonts difficult. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a Human dominated Non-Aligned world in the Pretoria Subsector of Deneb Sector.

Taa (world)/Pretoria (Deneb 0701) New Era X651677-3 Starport X No Starport Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 1 Dry World 10% Population 6 Moderate (2 million) Government 7 Balkanization Law 7 Moderate Law (no firearms) Tech Level 3 Pre-Industrial (basic science)
See also	UWP
Cultural Details
Government	Balkanization
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	2611
Army Size (BEs)	100
Economic Details
Technology Level	3
Economic Extension	B53-2 Resources B Abundant Labor 5 Moderate (200 thousand) Infrastructure 3 Very limited Efficiency -2 Fair
Importance Extension	-3
Resource Units	132
GWP (BCr)	0
World Trade Number	0
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	0
Starport Details
Classification	Class-X
Port Size	0
Building Capacity (Tons)	1,000
Port employees	0
Port passengers (annual)	0

Era: New Era

Taa has both an unbreathably thin atmosphere and a lack of surface water making habitation by sophonts difficult. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Wilds in the Pretoria Subsector of Deneb Sector. 20% of the world's population is the Major Race Vargr.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Because of the two jump bridges maintained at hexes 0405 and 0407, Taa is directly connected to 32 Imperial worlds by a Jump-1 route that ranges throughout Pretoria and enters both Aramis and Lamas subsectors.

This world is located on the Marzian Loop.

Monostellar System

Taa Primary Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Taa Primary G7 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.894	4400 - 5400	0.57
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.00846	0.06262	0.6 - 0.98	0.846	8.46
	Orbit #	*	*	2	2	7

History & Background (Dossier)

There is a native built class of ship noted for its unusual design. The Ballista Class Solar Sailor has some military applications.

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Gary L. Thomas. "Pretoria Subsector." The Travellers' Digest 01 (1985): 32-36.
• Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58.
• Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 52.
• Mongoose Traveller: Deneb Sector (UWP only)
• External Link: Sunbane Data