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The role of [[Astrogator]] is a professional [[vocation]].
 
The role of [[Astrogator]] is a professional [[vocation]].
 
* An astrogator is a member of a [[ship]]'s [[crew]]
 
* An astrogator is a member of a [[ship]]'s [[crew]]
 
* An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
 
* An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
* They may also be referred to as the Astro navigator or [[Navigator]].
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* They may also be referred to as the Astro-navigator/Astronavigator or [[Navigator]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
Each [[starship]] displacing greater than 200 [[Ton]]s must have an Astrogator.
 
Each [[starship]] displacing greater than 200 [[Ton]]s must have an Astrogator.
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
A [[Merchant]] Second Officer (Rank O4) receives Astrogator training.
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The Astrogator serves as part of the command crew of a ship.
 
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* A [[Merchant]] Second Officer (Rank O4) receives Astrogator training.
A [[Navy]] Ensign (Rank O1) receives Astrogator training.
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* A [[Navy]] Ensign (Rank O1) receives Astrogator training.
  
 
=== Professional Certification ===
 
=== Professional Certification ===
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* Level 4 or more (Master)
 
* Level 4 or more (Master)
  
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= [[The Traveller's Handbook]] [[Traveller D20]] ([[QuikLink Interactive]], 2002)
 
|S1= [[The Traveller's Handbook]] [[Traveller D20]] ([[QuikLink Interactive]], 2002)
|S2= [[T5 Core Rules]] ([[Far Future Enterprises]], 2013)
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= T5 Core Rules}}
|S3= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= Characters and Combat|version= Traveller 5th}}
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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|S4= {{Ludography cite|name= Starships|version= Traveller 5th}}
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|S5= {{Ludography cite|name= Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society Volume 7|article= [[Miller Projection (Astronavigation)|Stellar Cartography: The Miller Projection]]|version= Mongoose 2nd|page= p. 71-80 (Author: Dalton Calford)}}
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|S6= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S7= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:25, 22 August 2025

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The role of Astrogator is a professional vocation.

  • An astrogator is a member of a ship's crew
  • An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
  • They may also be referred to as the Astro-navigator/Astronavigator or Navigator.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Each starship displacing greater than 200 Tons must have an Astrogator.

Specialist Roles[edit]

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The Astrogator serves as part of the command crew of a ship.

  • A Merchant Second Officer (Rank O4) receives Astrogator training.
  • A Navy Ensign (Rank O1) receives Astrogator training.

Professional Certification[edit]

An individual's skill as an Astrogator is rated by their Astrogation Certificate:

  • Level 1 (Qualified)
  • Level 2 (Competent)
  • Level 3 (Experienced / Expert)
  • Level 4 or more (Master)

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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