Crout (world)
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | M7 III M2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Worlds | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cultural Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Government | Charismatic oligarchy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Law Level | Extreme | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cultural Extension | B879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army Size (BEs) | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Technology Level | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Economic Extension | B88+1
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| Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resource Units | 704 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GWP (BCr) | 4,290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Trade Number | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Classification | Class-E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port Size | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Building Capacity (Tons) | 3,600,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port employees | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port passengers (annual) | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crout is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size. This world is designated an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Glisten Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Crout, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight (the Imperial representative to the world) and the fiefdom of a count. Both are members of the Imperial Landed Nobility who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.
Astrography & Planetology
Crout lies in the Ffudn Cluster.
Crout has a warm climate.
| Crout primary | ||||||
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Type | Category | Mass (Sol) | Temperature (K) | Luminosity | |
| M7 III | Giant | 8.3 | 1900 - 2700 | 2485 | ||
| Unit | Diameter | Safe Distance | Habitable Zone | Jump Shadow | M-Drive Limit | |
| AU | 2.73565 | 4.13474 | 39.63 - 64.6 | 273.565 | 2735.65 | |
| Orbit # | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | |
| Remarks | ||||||
| Crout companion | ||||||
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Type | Category | Mass (Sol) | Temperature (K) | Luminosity | |
| M2 V | Main Sequence (Dwarf) | 0.44 | 3470 - 3560 | 0.0565 | ||
| Unit | Diameter | Safe Distance | Habitable Zone | Jump Shadow | M-Drive Limit | |
| AU | 0.0041 | 0.0197 | 0.25 - 0.48 | 0.41 | 4.1 | |
| Orbit # | * | * | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey
2232 Crout (Imperial)
Starport: Class I.
Diameter: 4,071 miles (6,500 km).
Atmosphere: Very thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 46%.
Climate: Warm.
Population: 3 billion.
Government: Oligarchy.
Control Level: 5.
Tech Level: 7.
World Trade Number: 3.5.
History & Background (Dossier)
A significant population of Llellewyloly exists on this world.
Through deliberate manipulation of the populace, and some very real benefits, the ruling elite enjoy the trust and even love of the common people. Offworld contact is not restricted, and a great deal of trade comes through the world’s port. Crout is known as one of the safest and most friendly ports a trader can visit. [2]
References & Contributors (Sources)
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 26-27.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 50-51. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 99-100.
- Hans Rancke-Madsen, "The Outrim Frontier." JTAS Online (June 19, 2007)
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 114. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 128-132. (UWP only)
- Rob Dean - The Zhodani Base
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
- ↑ Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 100.