Tensas (world)

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Tensas/Million (Deneb 2810)
Milieu 1116
C556550-6
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population5 Moderate (500 thousand)
Government5 Feudal Technocracy
Law0 No Law
Tech Level6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K8 V
Worlds 10
Gas Giants 4
Planetoid Belts 0
Cultural Details
Government Feudal technocracy
Law Level No law
Cultural Extension 1411
Army Size (BEs) 3
Economic Details
Technology Level 6
Economic Extension
743-5
Resources7Few
Labor4Moderate (50 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency-5Extremely poor
Importance Extension -1
Resource Units 42
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 4
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 350
Port passengers (annual) 0

Tensas is an agricultural world with an ideal environment for producing food from plants, animals, or other lifeforms. The system has a population between 100,000 and 10 million sophonts. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Million Subsector of Deneb Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Tensas, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight (the Imperial representative to the world) and the fiefdom of a baron. Both are members of the Imperial Landed Nobility who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

Tensas (world)/Million (Deneb 2810)
New Era
E556532-2
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population5 Moderate (500 thousand)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law2 Low Law (no energy weapons)
Tech Level2 Pre-Industrial (printing)
See also UWP
Cultural Details
Government Self-perpetuating oligarchy
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 1412
Army Size (BEs) 1
Economic Details
Technology Level 2
Economic Extension
743-1
Resources7Few
Labor4Moderate (50 thousand)
Infrastructure3 Very limited
Efficiency-1Average
Importance Extension -2
Resource Units 76
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 2.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-E
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Era: New Era

Tensas is an agricultural world with an ideal environment for producing food from plants, animals, or other lifeforms. The system has a population between 100,000 and 10 million sophonts. It is a member of Wilds in the Million Subsector of Deneb Sector. 60% of the world's population is the Major Race Vargr.

Description (Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Tensas has a solitary primary star.
Tensas
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K8 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.62 3930 - 3990 0.18766
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0057 0.0359 0.45 - 0.84 0.57 5.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks

Mainworld Data[edit]

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Tensas is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Tensas 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]

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

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

World Starport (Sp)[edit]

Tensas 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.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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