Bolivar (AC 0106) (world)

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Bolivar/Ximenes (Alpha Crucis 0106)
Classic Era (1116)
D976678-6
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population6 Moderate (4 million)
Government7 Balkanization
Law8 High Law (controlled blades)
Tech Level6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G7 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 0

Bolivar (AC 0106) is an agricultural, nonindustrial world still lacking adequate means to expand its economy.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The Bolivar system is a monostellar system with 12 planets and 11 major satellites.

Stellar Data

Bolivar (AC 0106) has a solitary primary star.
Bolivar (AC 0106)
Solitary G Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
G7 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.95 5480 - 5550 0.83567
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0086 0.0758 0.88 - 1.56 0.86 8.6
Orbit #  *  * 3 3 7
Remarks

System Data

Orbit Distance UWP Notes
A --- --- G7 V
A: 1 0.1563 AU Y7B6000-0
A: 1-1 54280 km HS00000-0
A: 1-2 54280 km Y100000-0
A: 1-3 93220 km HS00000-0
A: 2 0.3045 AU H200000-0
A: 2-1 10530 km Y100000-0
A: 3 0.4952 AU YAA1000-0
A: 3-1 55420 km YS00000-0
A: 3-2 430320 km Y200000-0
A: 4 0.6759 AU D976678-6 Main World
A: 5 0.8427 AU Y332000-0
A: 6 0.9261 AU YCC4000-0
A: 6-1 104475 km YA56000-0
A: 6-2 143280 km YS00000-0
A: 7 1.158 AU Y522000-0
A: 7-1 19440 km YS00000-0
A: 7-2 72000 km HS00000-0
A: 8 1.436 AU Y6A3000-0
A: 9 1.9392 AU Y8A0000-0
A: 10 2.4952 AU Y4A1000-0
A: 11 2.8576 AU H6A0000-0
A: 12 4.0808 AU Y7A2000-0
A: 12-1 1652000 km YS00000-0
A: 13 5.408 AU Y7A2000-0

Mainworld Data

Bolivar is the fourth planet in orbit around the G7 star with an average distance of 0.68 AU. The planet orbits the star every 218.7 days. Bolivar is in a 3:2 tidal-orbit resonance with its star, meaning a solar day on Bolivar lasts approximately 440 days.

Bolivar has no satellites.

Mainworld Size (S)

Bolivar is a Big World between 13,600km and 15,200km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 1G and 1.3G. The horizon will appear about 5.4km away. Vessels with only 1G of thrust should avoid landing on this world.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Bolivar has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. While a Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

The average temperature on the surface of the planet is 8 degrees Celsius.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

Bolivar has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

Bolivar is home to primitive lichen-type life.

History & Background (Dossier)

Imperial Landed Nobility

Bolivar, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the fiefdom of a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversees affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

World Starport (Sp)

Bolivar has a Class D Starport, a poor quality installation which has few of the expected amenities. There is unrefined fuel for starships and a limited variety of ship provisions. There is no shipyard of any kind, but there may be parts and technical support for doing minor services and repair. Ports of this classification generally consist of only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

World Population (P)

Bolivar has a population of 4,000,000 sophonts (millions).

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

World Demographics

Bolivar is a world settled mostly by Solomani settlers during the Rule of Man.

Linguistic Topography: 1105

The following languages are commonly used on this world:

World Government

Bolivar has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.

The balkanized world is split into two rival factions. The first is a Charismatic Dictatorship led by the Imperial Baron in charge of the world, while the second is a Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy made up of Solomani Confederation sympathetic elites. The Baron has legal control of the world and can enforce that control with Imperial blessing, but on much of the planet their rule is only skin deep.

World Military

The two factions on Bolivar maintain standing armies, if the insurgent forces of the Solomani faction can be considered an army. This militaries are equipped with non-laser based weaponry and vehicles that use combustion engines.

World Law Level (L)

Bolivar has a high law level with laws covering many areas of interactions of people, corporations, and the government. A few worlds with this law level may be Amber Zones. Any interaction with the judicial system requires an Advocate trained in the local legal system. Law enforcement is present almost everywhere, either as people or via technology. Legal proceedings can take weeks to months to resolve and involve a dozen or more people. All blade weapons and firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Technology Level (TL)

Bolivar possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.

Category Subcategory Level
Common High 6
Low 3
Comfort Energy 6
Computers/Robotics 7
Communications 6
Medical 7
Environment 6
Transportation Land 8
Sea 6
Air 6
Space 3
Military Personal 5
Heavy 6
Novelty F

World Economy

No information yet available.

World Culture

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

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