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== Description (Planetology) ==
 
== Description (Planetology) ==
[[Amnuus (world)|Amnuus]] is a large world with temperatures that Humans find close to ideal. Almost the entire planet is covered in shallow oceans composed of liquid water and ice, but the atmosphere (otherwise standard) contains small traces of ammonia. While the air is breathable for short periods it can prove lethal for longer exposures.
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[[Amnuus (world)|Amnuus]] is a large world with temperatures that Humans find close to ideal.  
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* Almost the entire planet is covered in shallow oceans composed of liquid water and ice, but the atmosphere (otherwise standard) contains small traces of ammonia.  
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* While the air is breathable for short periods it can prove lethal for longer exposures.
  
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
The inhabitants of this world are largely descended from [[Vilani]] colonists, although there are a few [[Lancia]]ns and even some [[S'mrii]]. The dominant religion on Amnuus holds that the eldest child of a family must be named by a stranger. The stranger, if obviously wealthy, is then expected to contribute annually towards the upkeep and education of the child. Being asked to name a child is considered a great honour; refusal is generally not accepted by the father’s family and may lead to a duel.
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The inhabitants of this world are largely descended from [[Vilani]] colonists, although there are a few [[Lancia]]ns and even some [[S'mrii]].  
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* The dominant religion on Amnuus holds that the eldest child of a family must be named by a stranger.  
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* The stranger, if obviously wealthy, is then expected to contribute annually towards the upkeep and education of the child.  
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* Being asked to name a child is considered a great honour; refusal is generally not accepted by the father’s family and may lead to a duel.
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==

Revision as of 10:16, 28 October 2015

Amnuus/Old Suns (Dagudashaag 0902)
Milieu 0
EAAA277-5
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
SizeA Large (16,000 km, 1.14g - 1.48g)
AtmosphereA Exotic
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population2 Low (800)
Government7 Balkanization
Law7 Moderate Law (no firearms)
Tech Level5 Industrial (mass production)
Classic Era (1116)
DAAA745-8
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
SizeA Large (16,000 km, 1.14g - 1.48g)
AtmosphereA Exotic
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population7 Moderate (10 million)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G3 V
Planetoid Belts 2
Gas Giants 0

Amnuus has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.

Description (Planetology)

Amnuus is a large world with temperatures that Humans find close to ideal.

  • Almost the entire planet is covered in shallow oceans composed of liquid water and ice, but the atmosphere (otherwise standard) contains small traces of ammonia.
  • While the air is breathable for short periods it can prove lethal for longer exposures.

History & Background (Dossier)

The inhabitants of this world are largely descended from Vilani colonists, although there are a few Lancians and even some S'mrii.

  • The dominant religion on Amnuus holds that the eldest child of a family must be named by a stranger.
  • The stranger, if obviously wealthy, is then expected to contribute annually towards the upkeep and education of the child.
  • Being asked to name a child is considered a great honour; refusal is generally not accepted by the father’s family and may lead to a duel.

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.