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== Astrography and planetology ==  
 
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A cold, vacuum world which is subject to extreme daytime temperatures in excess of 220°C and nighttime temperatures of -250°C.  
 
A cold, vacuum world which is subject to extreme daytime temperatures in excess of 220°C and nighttime temperatures of -250°C.  
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== History and background ==
 
== History and background ==
 
The [[world]] was colonized by vacuum miners who discovered [[Onnesium]]-118 on the planet. The lucky few who discovered sufficiently large deposits became billionaires and built grav-palaces, the rest reside within deep underground cities dreaming of finding the 'mother lode'. A social rank based on success determines privileges and responsibilities. Only successful miners can stand for governmental positions.
 
The [[world]] was colonized by vacuum miners who discovered [[Onnesium]]-118 on the planet. The lucky few who discovered sufficiently large deposits became billionaires and built grav-palaces, the rest reside within deep underground cities dreaming of finding the 'mother lode'. A social rank based on success determines privileges and responsibilities. Only successful miners can stand for governmental positions.
 
=== Imperial High (Landed) Nobility ===
 
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== References and contributors  ==
 
== References and contributors  ==
 
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Revision as of 17:38, 18 July 2020

Ur/Argi (Dagudashaag 1532)
Milieu 1116
B400551-E
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere0 Vacuum
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population5 Moderate (500 thousand)
Government5 Feudal Technocracy
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech LevelE High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M0 V M1 V
Worlds 10
Gas Giants 4
Planetoid Belts 0
Cultural Details
Government Feudal technocracy
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 161A
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 14
Economic Extension
B45-3
ResourcesBAbundant
Labor4Moderate (50 thousand)
Infrastructure5 Limited
Efficiency-3Poor
Importance Extension 1
Resource Units 154
GWP (BCr) 3
World Trade Number 4
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 3,425
Starport Details
Classification Class-B
Port Size 4
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 290
Port passengers (annual) 8,000

Ur is a vacuum world, with a complete lack of atmosphere. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. This is a high technology world with available technology over the standards for Charted Space. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Argi Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Ur, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world. During the Long Night this world was named Mim.

Astrography and planetology

A cold, vacuum world which is subject to extreme daytime temperatures in excess of 220°C and nighttime temperatures of -250°C.

This system is a member of the Dagudashaag Main.

Ur has two stars in the star system.
Ur
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M1 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.5 3620 - 3660 0.08839
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0047 0.0247 0.31 - 0.59 0.47 4.7
Orbit #  *  * 1 1 6
Remarks
Ur
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0055 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.55 5.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 6
Remarks

Mainworld Data

World Starport (Sp)

Umnudar 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 Size (S)

Umnudar 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.

World Atmosphere (A)

Umnudar has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. The very thin pressures require a respirator or Oxygen Mask. TL–5 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

World Hydrosphere (H)

Umnudar has no free-standing water or ice on the surface. Wilderness refueling isn't possible on this world. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds are classified Desert World or a Hell World depending on their atmosphere.

World Population (P)

Umnudar has a population of 1,000,000 sophonts (millions).

  • This is a Nonindustrial World, too small to support the complete chain of production of most goods from start to finish.
World Government (G)

Umnudar is governed by a Representative Democracy where government leadership is by representatives elected by eligible voters. What determines an eligible voter varies. The representatives determine policy, including selecting members of the bureaucracy. There can be referenda, votes by eligible voters on specific subjects.

World Law Level (L)

Umnudar has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Machine guns, other automatic weapons, portable energy weapons, and other military weapons, body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Technology Level (TL)

Umnudar possesses a Technology Level of TL–14 or TL-E in Hexadecimal Notation.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Early meson communicators.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, early collectors, and advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

Umnudar, 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.

History and background

The world was colonized by vacuum miners who discovered Onnesium-118 on the planet. The lucky few who discovered sufficiently large deposits became billionaires and built grav-palaces, the rest reside within deep underground cities dreaming of finding the 'mother lode'. A social rank based on success determines privileges and responsibilities. Only successful miners can stand for governmental positions.

References and contributors

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.