Xian (Ma 1103) (world)

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Xian/Eery (Magyar 1103)
Classic Era (1116)
B7B48DC-9
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
AtmosphereB Exotic (corrosive)
Hydrographics4 Wet World 40%
Population8 Moderate (900 million)
GovernmentD Religious Dictatorship
LawC Extreme Law (no privacy)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M1 V A0 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 4

Xian is a moderate population fluid world with over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.

  • A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
  • This is a "Puzzle" world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor.
  • It is a member of the Solomani Confederation in the Eery Subsector of Magyar Sector.
  • This world has a Naval Base, usually associated with military starships.
  • This world has a Military Base, usually associated with military ground forces.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Xian has two stars in the star system.
Xian
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M1 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.5 3620 - 3660 0.08839
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0047 0.0247 0.31 - 0.59 0.47 4.7
Orbit #  *  * 1 1 6
Remarks
Xian
Solitary A Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
A0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 2.18 9300 - 9700 15.2967
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0204 0.3244 4.09 - 7.14 2.04 20.4
Orbit #  * 1 6 4 8
Remarks

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

World Starport (St)[edit]

Xian 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.

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