Tafeld (world)
| Tafeld/Evalren (Theta Borealis 0320) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | B310677-C
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | K0 IV M4 V D | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tafeld is a non-agricultural and nonindustrial world.
- It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
- It is unable to produce quality foodstuffs and must import them.
- It has few prospects for economic development. Life here is drastically bleak.
- It is a subject world of the Korsumug Empire located in the Evalren Subsector of Theta Borealis Sector.
- It is a member of the Nexur Cluster.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
Tafeld is a trinary star system.
- The primary is an orange-white subgiant.
- The secondary is a red main sequence.
- The tertiary is a tiny white dwarf stellar remnant.
Tafeld has three stars in the star system. Tafeld 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity K1 IV Subgiant 1.954 3800 - 4800 3.752 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.02562 0.16066 1.54 - 2.51 2.562 25.62 Orbit # * 0 4 5 8 Remarks Unstable pulsating star. It produces high levels of EM noise. Tafeld 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity M4 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.23 3110 - 3210 0.00584 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0025 0.0063 0.08 - 0.16 0.25 2.5 Orbit # * * 0 0 5 Remarks None Tafeld 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity DM White Dwarf 1.11 2700 - 2700 0 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.00006 0.00045 0 - 0.01 0.006 0.06 Orbit # * * * * * Remarks Produces very high levels of EM noise.
System Data[edit]
The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:
- The mainworld.
- x2 secondary rocky worlds.
- x3 planetoid belt.
Mainworld Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Size (S)[edit]
Tafeld is a Small World between 4,000km and 5,600km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.24G and 0.34G. The horizon will appear about 3km away.
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]
Tafeld has a pressure of less than 0.1 atmospheres which requires the use of a Vacc Suit. TL–8 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]
Tafeld has no free-standing water or ice on the surface. Wilderness refueling isn't possible on this world. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds are classified Desert World or a Hell World depending on their atmosphere.
Satellites:[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No native life.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
World Starport (St)[edit]
Tafeld 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.
Facilities[edit]
Port facilities within the system include:
- No information yet available.
World Technology Level (T)[edit]
Tafeld possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
- Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-3.
World Government (G)[edit]
Tafeld has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.
World Military[edit]
No information yet available.
World Law (L)[edit]
Tafeld has a moderate law level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. All firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.
World Economy[edit]
- Resources: B (abundant)
- Labor: 5 (hundreds of thousands)
- Infrastructure: 5 (limited)
- Efficiency: +1 (average)
Trade Data[edit]
- Importance: 1 (ordinary)
World Demographics (P)[edit]
Tafeld has a population of 7,000,000
Urbanization[edit]
No information yet available.
World Culture[edit]
- Homogeneity: 6 (harmonious)
- Acceptance: 7 (aloof)
- Strangeness: 5 (distinct)
- Symbols: C (very abstract)
World Timeline[edit]
No information yet available.
UWP Listing[edit]
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Bill Bledsaw. Theta Borealis Sector (Group One, 1981), .
- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (sector named but no further data)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 50, 51. (sector named, dot map provided)
- EXTERNAL LINK: Goerge.com
- Author & Contributor: Jo Grant of CORE (generated data)
- Author & Contributor: Graham2001
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com