Xunjiang (world)

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Xunjiang/Aldebaran (Aldebaran 1005)
Classic Era (1116)
A843246-D
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population2 Low (00)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech LevelD Average Stellar (holo data)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M3 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 1

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


Description / Astrography & Planetology[edit]

No information yet available.

Xunjiang has a solitary primary star.
Xunjiang
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M3 V Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0034 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.34 3.4
Orbit #  *  * 0 1 5
Remarks Red dwarf, fairly stable.

System Data[edit]

The Xunjiang system holds one gas giant, with some uninhabited large moons.

Mainworld Data[edit]

Xunjiang is a small, tidally-locked world at the outer-range of the central star's life zone. It has a thin atmosphere tainted with a high percentage of carbon dioxide, requiring a filter for outdoor activities. There are high winds operating continually due to the large temperature differences on this world.

Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]

Xunjiang is an old world with little tectonic activity, and only low mountains. The sun-side is expectedly very warm, and the shade-side extremely cold. A system of lakes exists around the terminator region.

Mainworld Map[edit]

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Native Lifeforms[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background / Dossier[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport[edit]

Xunjiang has a Class A Starport, an excellent 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 other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Technology Level[edit]

Xunjiang possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:

World Government[edit]

Xunjiang 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[edit]

Xunjiang has a moderate 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 except shotguns, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Economy[edit]

No information yet available.

Trade Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Demographics[edit]

Humaniti 100%

World Culture[edit]

Xunjiang is only now being seriously colonized with Solomani impetus. For a considerable period of time, the Highport personnel outnumbered the planetary population.

Urbanization[edit]

The Xunjiang downport startown holds all 700 souls of this world.

Historical Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

A 8 4 3 2 4 6 – D

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