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== Description (Astrography & Planetology) == | == Description (Astrography & Planetology) == | ||
The mainworld of the Markasher system is not a planet but a large planetoid located in a less dense region between Markasher α (the inner belt) and Markasher β (the outer). | The mainworld of the Markasher system is not a planet but a large planetoid located in a less dense region between Markasher α (the inner belt) and Markasher β (the outer). | ||
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| − | + | Markasher's rich belts have been exploited for centuries by the Conglomerate, a collection of mostly [[Sylean]] mining concerns. Markasheri mining 'clans' work in concert to extract the resources from the belts that are needed to build infrastructure for the high-population worlds of the [[Kaskii Subsector]]. | |
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== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
Revision as of 21:08, 23 February 2024
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| Classic Era (1116) | E1009CC-7
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | K8 IV | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Markasher is a high-population, non-agricultural and industrial vacuum world, with a billion or more sophonts in population size, warranting hazardous environment precautions.
- As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
- It is unable to produce quality foodstuffs and must import them.
- It is a member of the Sylean Worlds, a cultural region and full member state of the Third Imperium in the Kaskii Subsector of Core Sector in the Domain of Sylea.
- About 50% of the population is composed of Syleans.
- About 50% of the population is composed of other human and non-human sophonts.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
The mainworld of the Markasher system is not a planet but a large planetoid located in a less dense region between Markasher α (the inner belt) and Markasher β (the outer).
Markasher has a solitary primary star. Kalyptus 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity K8 III Giant 5.78 3000 - 3800 410 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.50805 1.67949 16.1 - 26.24 50.805 508.05 Orbit # 1 4 8 9 13 Remarks K8 IV
History & Background (Dossier)
Markasher's rich belts have been exploited for centuries by the Conglomerate, a collection of mostly Sylean mining concerns. Markasheri mining 'clans' work in concert to extract the resources from the belts that are needed to build infrastructure for the high-population worlds of the Kaskii Subsector.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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.
- Classic Traveller Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M)
- Classic Traveller The Traveller Book
- MegaTraveller Imperial Encyclopedia
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 8
- Marc Miller's Traveller Milieu 0 Campaign
- Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey
- GURPS Traveller: Nobles
- Christopher Griffen. The Third Imperium (Mongoose Publishing, 2021), .
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com