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|name= {{World|Merisun|Reaver's Deep|Nightrim|2720}} | |name= {{World|Merisun|Reaver's Deep|Nightrim|2720}} | ||
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==== Mainworld Geography & Topography ==== | ==== Mainworld Geography & Topography ==== | ||
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| − | A somewhat pretty and liveable world, | + | A somewhat pretty and liveable world, Merisun however has been given a Red Zone travel code due to the world war that is now into its second year. The situation is monitored from the nearby scout base on [[Khagish (world)|Khagish]] and travellers are warned to give the world a wide berth. |
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=== Imperial High (Landed) Nobility === | === Imperial High (Landed) Nobility === | ||
{{Imperial Nobility|name= Merisun|Noble=B}} | {{Imperial Nobility|name= Merisun|Noble=B}} | ||
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| Classic Era (1116) | X685679-2
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | G5 V M4 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Merisun is a rich, agricultural, nonindustrial garden world with a near-ideal, utopian environment conducive to most sophonts and high-grade living conditions due to a bustling economy.
- As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
- It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. Having to import most manufactured and high tech goods drives the price up for these items at this world.
- This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
- Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
- This is a "forbidden" world designated as a Red Zone with an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that make it extremely dangerous to visitors. Everyone is forbidden to travel here.
- This is a "low technology" world with technology competencies well below standard for Charted Space.
- This is a temperate world, with a climate of pleasant, average temperatures, considered to be an ideal or near-ideal environment by many different sophont species.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Nightrim Subsector of Reaver's Deep Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
The world is part of the Khakhan Track.
| Merisun | ||||||
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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 | ||||||
| Merisun | ||||||
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Type | Category | Mass (Sol) | Temperature (K) | Luminosity | |
| M4 V | Main Sequence (Dwarf) | 0.23 | 3110 - 3210 | 0.00584 | ||
| Unit | Diameter | Safe Distance | Habitable Zone | Jump Shadow | M-Drive Limit | |
| AU | 0.0025 | 0.0063 | 0.08 - 0.16 | 0.25 | 2.5 | |
| Orbit # | * | * | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Remarks | ||||||
System Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Atmosphere[edit]
Merisun has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. A Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.
Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
Most of the world's land mass is concentrated in a single equatorial continent.
Mainworld Map[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
A somewhat pretty and liveable world, Merisun however has been given a Red Zone travel code due to the world war that is now into its second year. The situation is monitored from the nearby scout base on Khagish and travellers are warned to give the world a wide berth.
Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]
Merisun, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 27. (dot map)
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11. (dot map)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 11, 50. (dot map)
- Paul Sanders, J. Andrew Keith. Reaver's Deep Sector Sourcebook (Cargonaut Press, 1998), 22.
- Brett Kruger. Into the Deep 1 (BKP, 2010), 29.
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com