Terbil (world)

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Terbil/Ingo (Astron 0628)
Classic Era (1116)
X567000-2
StarportX No Starport
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population0 Barren (0)
Government0 No Government structure
Law0 No Law
Tech Level2 Pre-Industrial (printing)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G5 V M7 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 3

Terbil does not meet the criteria for any standard classification.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Terbil is a binary star system.

  • The primary is a yellow main sequence.
  • The secondary is a red main sequence.
Terbil has two stars in the star system.
Primary
Solitary G Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
G5 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.98 5600 - 5660 0.93173
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0091 0.0801 0.91 - 1.63 0.91 9.1
Orbit #  *  * 3 3 7
Remarks
Secondary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M7 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.09 2630 - 2680 0.00022
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0011 0.0012 0.02 - 0.03 0.11 1.1
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 3
Remarks

System Data[edit]

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

Mainworld Data[edit]

The mainworld orbits within the star's Habitable Zone.

  • It lies within the zone's prime H region.
  • It receives moderate levels of stellar energy.

Chart Orbit HZ Region Detailed.png

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Terbil 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]

Terbil 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]

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

Satellites:[edit]

Terbil retains a small vacuum moon.

  • It orbits once every few days.

World Blue Moons 01a-1.jpg

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]

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

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History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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The system is a remote wilderness, lying on the very edge of Charted Space.

  • Information about the system is limited.
  • The resources of the system are largely untapped.

Terbil is a former colony of the Wuaye.

  • It has been abandoned for more than a thousand years.
  • Only a few ruins of the former settlements remain.

Note that social data, though only 40 years old, may be out of date: previously undocumented groups may now inhabit the system and maintain their own culture, forms of government, and systems of law.

  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Terbil does not have a starport. The Class X Starport is an indication that no starport exists in the system. There are no facilities or services available, and no site marked for landing.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Terbil has a die back Tech Level of TL–2.

  • The world has no functioning technological base.

Salvage

  • Remains on this world include worked raw materials, and metal and alloys.
    • These may be salvaged.

World Government (G)[edit]

Terbil has no government or ruling authority of any kind.

World Military[edit]

None.

World Law (L)[edit]

Terbil has no law level. No laws of any kind are enforced.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 6 (few)
  • Labor: 0 (unpopulated)
  • Infrastructure: 0 (non-existent)
  • Efficiency: -5 (extremely poor)

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -3 (very unimportant)

World Demographics (P)[edit]

Terbil is unpopulated.

  • Rumors persist that a number of Wuaye got left behind when the world was abandoned around the Year 0.

Urbanization[edit]

A few derelict urban centers are surrounded by abandoned satellite communities.

  • The ruins are concentrated into a single region.

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 0 (none)
  • Acceptance: 0 (none)
  • Strangeness: 0 (none)
  • Symbols: 0 (none)

World Timeline[edit]

UWP Listing[edit]

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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