Zhedraparats (world)
| Zhedraparats/Dlarashtsalash (Yiklerzdanzh 1239) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | Y4A2000-0
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M3 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zhedraparats is a barren fluid world with oceans consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
- This world has no overt population, government, or law level.
- This world could be populated if anyone had an inclination to do so...
- It is an unclaimed Non-Aligned world located in the Dlarashtsalash Subsector of Yiklerzdanzh Sector.
- It is a secondary world in the Pranjadraparats system.
- It is a satellite of either a gas giant or another world.
- This is a frozen world, with a climate of extremely low temperatures.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
Stellar Data[edit]
Pranjadraparats has a solitary primary star.
- It is a red main sequence named Prjezdar.
System Data[edit]
The worlds of the system have been partially surveyed. They consist of:
- The mainworld.
- An unknown number of secondary rocky worlds.
- x1 planetoid belt.
- x3 gas giants.
Secondary World Data[edit]
Zhedraparats is one of two major moons of a large gas giant named Dravl.
- Its companion moon is the system's mainworld, an ice-capped world named Pranjadraparats.
Zhedraparats, Pranjadraparats, and Dravl, their gas giant primary world, orbit within the outer system.
- They receive very low levels of stellar energy.
Secondary World Size (S)[edit]
Zhedraparats is a Meso World between 5,600km and 7,200km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.32G and 0.46G. The horizon will appear about 3.6km away.
Secondary World Atmosphere (A)[edit]
Zhedraparats has an Exotic Atmosphere and possesses an unusual gas mix which requires the use of oxygen tanks. Additionally, protective suits, while not necessary, are recommended. TL–8 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
- It experiences frigid temperatures.
Secondary World Hydrosphere (H)[edit]
Zhedraparats has 15-25% of its surface covered by liquid water or ice heavily tainted with other substances, which makes it dangerous, corrosive, or toxic. Wilderness refueling will be difficult. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds may be Hell Worlds.
- The water on the surface may be unsuitable for use or consumption without extensive filtering and purification.
- Refining for fuel may cause issues with shipboard purification plants.
Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]
No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
Exotic native life occupying a wide variety of ecological niches. Its metabolic functions help drive the process of atmospheric renewal.
- Native lifeforms are cryophilic - they thrive in frigid temperatures.
- The world has a complex, thriving ecosystem with a huge range of sophisticated organisms.
- They will rapidly die in environmental conditions suitable for humans.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
World Spaceport (St)[edit]
Zhedraparats does not have a spaceport. The Class Y Spaceport is an indication no port exists on this world. There are no facilities or services available, and no site marked for landing.
World Population (P)[edit]
Zhedraparats is a Barren World with no sophont population. It may still possess lifeforms.
World Technology Level (T)[edit]
Zhedraparats possesses a Tech Level of TL–0.
- The world has no technological base.
World Government (G)[edit]
Zhedraparats has no government or ruling authority of any kind.
World Law (L)[edit]
Zhedraparats has no law level. No laws of any kind are enforced.
World Culture[edit]
The world lies within the Zhodani Shadow, a region strongly influenced by the society and culture of the Zhodani Consulate.
World Timeline[edit]
- 300-420: the First Survey charts the system.
- 995-1065: the Second Survey charts the system.
- 1065: the Second Survey is published.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Zhodani (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), IBC. (the Zhodani: sector named and subsector depicted but no further data)
- Author/s & Contributor/s: David Schneider & Grant Sinclair of the HIWG in Australia
- David L. Pulver. GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 1, (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), Pages 5-63. (the Zhodani)
- Don McKinney. Mongoose Traveller: Zhodani, (Mongoose Traveller, 2011), 188 pages. (the Zhodani)
- EXTERNAL LINK: Sector Data
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
