Rydol (world)
| Rydol/Zebylono (Iphigenaia 0122) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | E96A000-0
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | F9 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rydol is a barren water world with no overt population, government, or law level.
- Its surface is 90% or more covered in an ocean of water.
- Any inhabitants of this world would need to live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
- This world could be populated if anyone had an inclination to do so...
- It is an unclaimed Non-Aligned world located in the Zebylono Subsector of Iphigenaia Sector.
- It is a balmy tropical world, with a climate of high temperatures.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
No information yet available.
System Data
The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:
- The mainworld.
- x5 secondary rocky worlds.
Mainworld Data
No information yet available.
Mainworld Size (S)
Rydol 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)
Rydol has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. A Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear and will likely be easy for most sophonts to breathe.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)
Rydol has 95-100% of its surface covered by liquid water with only a few islands and archipelagos. Wilderness refueling is possible. Such worlds are Water Worlds or Ocean Worlds.
Satellites:
No information yet available.
Mainworld Geography and Topography
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms
Extensive aquatic native life. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.
History & Background (Dossier)
Travellers occasionally land at the small surface facility.
World Starport (St)
Rydol has a Class E Starport, a frontier quality installation with few 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 a downport.
Facilities
Port facilities within the system include:
- A cleared area of bedrock, marked with a beacon, sited on a large island.
World Technology Level (T)
Rydol possesses a Tech Level of TL–0.
- The world has no technological base.
World Government (G)
Rydol has no government or ruling authority of any kind.
World Military
None.
World Law (L)
Rydol has no law level. No laws of any kind are enforced.
World Economy
- Resources: 9 (moderate)
- Labor: 0 (unpopulated)
- Infrastructure: 0 (non-existent)
- Efficiency: -5 (extremely poor)
Trade Data
- Importance: -3 (very unimportant)
World Demographics (P)
Rydol is unpopulated.
Urbanization
A pair of emergency shelters, constructed as part of the marked starport.
World Culture
- Homogeneity: 0 (none)
- Acceptance: 0 (none)
- Strangeness: 0 (none)
- Symbols: 0 (none)
World Timeline
No information yet available.
UWP Listing
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Mark Gelinas. Dark River (Tidewater Traveller Club, 1988), .
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 50, 51. (sector named, dot map provided locating world)
- Author & Contributor: Jo Grant of CORE (generated data)
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com