Ember (world)

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There are multiple worlds with the name Aa.

  • Use the following list to determine the exact world or system.
  1. Archipelago/Ashton (Gateway 1726)
  2. Archipelago/Ashton (Gateway 1726)


Ember/Sol (Solomani Rim 2227)
Classic Era (1116)
A412969-D
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere1 Vacuum (trace)
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population9 High (3 billion)
Government6 Captive Government/Colony
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech LevelD Average Stellar (holo data)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M6 V M6 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 2
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Ember is a high-population, non-agricultural, industrial and icy world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

  • The surface of this world is ice-capped with nearly all of its water frozen.
  • As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
  • It is unable to produce quality foodstuffs and must import them.
  • This is a cold world with an overall climate that is at the lower temperature range of human-congruous sophont endurance.
  • This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or above the standard for Charted Space.
  • This world toils under the control of a military government with conditions reflecting that situation, including curtailed civil rights and limited freedoms.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Sol Subsector of Solomani Rim Sector in the Domain of Sol.
  • This world has an Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.

Description / Astrography & Planetology

It is an industrial ice-capped world.

Ember has two stars in the star system.
Ember
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.102 2740 - 2810 0.00034
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0013 0.0015 0.02 - 0.04 0.13 1.3
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 3
Remarks Wolf 424 A
Ember
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.102 2740 - 2810 0.00034
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0013 0.0015 0.02 - 0.04 0.13 1.3
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 3
Remarks Wolf 424 B

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

2227 Ember (Imperial)

Starport: Class V - Naval Base.

Diameter: 3,600 miles (5,800 km). Gravity: 0.33g.
Atmosphere: Trace oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 22%.
Climate: Frozen.
Population: 3.3 billion.
Government: Military Rule.
Control Level: 6.
Tech Level: 10.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

System Data

The mainworld orbits the star Wolf 424.

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

Ember is an important, non-agricultural, high-population and industrial ice-capped world located in the Outback within Sol Subsector of the Solomani Rim.

Imperial High / Landed Nobility

Ember, 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 fiefdoms of two members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

World Starport

Ember 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 Technology Level

Ember possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:

World Government

Ember has a Captive Government or Colony. The world is ruled by an external government, there is no self-rule. This is a colony or conquered area. The local government is an oligarchy appointed by, and answerable only to, the external government.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

No information yet available.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

World Demographics

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World Culture

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

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