Vaelouf (world)

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Vaelouf/Vipach (Gushemege 0333)
Classic Era (1116)
B537343-9
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere3 Vacuum (very thin)
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population3 Low (3 thousand)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M0 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 1

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

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

No information yet available.


Monostellar System[edit]

Vaelouf Monostellar System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Vaelouf

M0 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0027 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.27 2.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 0 5
Remarks
None

System Data[edit]

System:

System Importance (Ix)[edit]

This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 1 (Unimportant).

  • (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)

Mainworld Data[edit]

The very thin atmosphere of the world has made agriculture and food production difficult. Tentworld enthusiasts have repeatedly shown that this technology might be ideal for settling this world. Numerous craters and depressions exist where that technology could be applied if investment capital were to become available.

Vaelouf is the location of an Imperial Data Repository. Such sites are very often treasure troves of secrets and sensitive data.

  • The site is heavily guarded. Access to the information it contains is carefully controlled.

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Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

This world has a Planetary Size of 5.

  • 8,000 km

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

This world has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. The very thin pressures require a respirator or Oxygen Mask. TL–5 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

This world has a Hydrosphere of 7.

  • 70 % of the world's surface is covered in liquid.

Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

This world was once an important part of the AAB network before the Vilani colony was destroyed by several anti-Vilani terrorist attacks before the Long Night. The Data Repository facilities still exist and were hardened long ago to resist an apocalyptic scenario. The latest colony dates from the early Third Imperium and has not yet been able to establish a viable interstellar economy or attract significant immigration.

The world name is Loes.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)[edit]

This world, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.

World Starport (Sp)[edit]

This world 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.

World Population (P)[edit]

This world has a Population rating of 3.

World Demographics[edit]

Humaniti, population 100%

World Government (G)[edit]

This world is governed by a Representative Democracy where government leadership is representatives elected by eligible voters. What determines an eligible voter varies. The representatives determine policy, including selecting members of the bureaucracy. There can be referendum, votes by eligible voters on specific subjects.

World Law Level (L)[edit]

This world has a Law Level of 3.

  • Machine guns, automatic rifles prohibited

World Technology Level (TL)[edit]

This world 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 Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Economy (Ex)[edit]

The world's economic measurements are: ( 7 2 1 −3 )

Trade Data[edit]

Trade Classifications for this world:

Trade Lines with other worlds:

  • No information yet available.

World Culture (Cx)[edit]

The world's cultural characteristics are: [ 1 3 2 6 ]

World Language/s[edit]

The world name is derived from Loes. Academic study into the language continues, primarily at the Ushulu Polyhumit.

Urbanization[edit]

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure[edit]

This world possesses extremely limited infrastructure.

Historical Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

UWP: B537343-9

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