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[[Jael (world)|Jael]] is a gas giant moon located in [[Arcturus Subsector]] of the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]]. The system is a member of the {{Imperium}} and contains a [[Way Station]]. Jael is the subsector capital.
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{{World summary |name= Jael |trade=Hi}}
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{{World summary ImDs|sector= Solomani Rim |subsector=Arcturus}}
  
Jael is a typical cold sub-terrestrial world. The population lives in domed or underground cities, mining the planet’s extensive deposits of water ice to supply their life-support systems.  
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== Description (Planetology) ==
 
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'''Jael''' is a typical cold sub-terrestrial world. The population lives in domed or underground cities, mining the planet’s extensive deposits of water ice to supply their life-support systems.
Jael was only thinly settled during the [[Rule of Man]]. During the [[Long Night]] Jael was part of the [[Arcturus Federation]].
 
 
 
After the [[Solomani Rim War]], Jael was made subsector capital and a nexus of the Imperial Xboat system. This has brought a great deal of trade and Imperial investment to the planet, but the layers of local bureaucracy have blunted any economic windfall. As a result Jael has suffered from social unrest driven by various individualist and libertarian movements.
 
  
 
{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=2821|name=Jael|alg=Imperial Subsector Capital|gtStarport=Class V|gtBase=Way Station|gtDiameter=2900|gtGravity=0.26|gtAtmosphere=Thin oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=68|gtClimate=Frigid|gtPopulation=410 million|gtGovernment=Bureaucracy |gtCL=6|gtTL=12|gtWTN=5.5}}
 
{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=2821|name=Jael|alg=Imperial Subsector Capital|gtStarport=Class V|gtBase=Way Station|gtDiameter=2900|gtGravity=0.26|gtAtmosphere=Thin oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=68|gtClimate=Frigid|gtPopulation=410 million|gtGovernment=Bureaucracy |gtCL=6|gtTL=12|gtWTN=5.5}}
  
{{World summary |name= Oudh |trade=Hi}}
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
{{World summary ImDs|sector= Solomani Rim |subsector=Arcturus}}
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[[Jael (world)|Jael]] is a gas giant moon located in [[Arcturus Subsector]] of the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]]. The system is a member of the {{Imperium}} and contains a [[Way Station]]. Jael is the subsector capital.
  
== Description (Planetology) ==
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Jael was only thinly settled during the [[Rule of Man]]. During the [[Long Night]] Jael was part of the [[Arcturus Federation]].  
No information yet available.  
 
  
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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After the [[Solomani Rim War]], Jael was made subsector capital and a nexus of the Imperial Xboat system. This has brought a great deal of trade and Imperial investment to the planet, but the layers of local bureaucracy have blunted any economic windfall. As a result Jael has suffered from social unrest driven by various individualist and libertarian movements.
No information yet available.  
 
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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Revision as of 16:39, 10 August 2015

Jael/Arcturus (Solomani Rim 2821)
Classic Era (1116)
A55789A-C
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population8 Moderate (400 million)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
LawA Extreme Law (no weapons)
Tech LevelC Average Stellar (robots)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M2 V M8 V
Planetoid Belts 2
Gas Giants 3

Jael is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

Description (Planetology)

Jael is a typical cold sub-terrestrial world. The population lives in domed or underground cities, mining the planet’s extensive deposits of water ice to supply their life-support systems.

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

2821 Jael (Imperial Subsector Capital)

Starport: Class V - Way Station.

Diameter: 2,900 miles (4,600 km). Gravity: 0.26g.
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 68%.
Climate: Frigid.
Population: 410 million.
Government: Bureaucracy.
Control Level: 6.
Tech Level: 12.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Jael is a gas giant moon located in Arcturus Subsector of the Solomani Rim. The system is a member of the Imperium and contains a Way Station. Jael is the subsector capital.

Jael was only thinly settled during the Rule of Man. During the Long Night Jael was part of the Arcturus Federation.

After the Solomani Rim War, Jael was made subsector capital and a nexus of the Imperial Xboat system. This has brought a great deal of trade and Imperial investment to the planet, but the layers of local bureaucracy have blunted any economic windfall. As a result Jael has suffered from social unrest driven by various individualist and libertarian movements.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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