Janie (world)

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Janie/Shenk (Old Expanses 1125)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M0 V
Planetoid Belts
Gas Giants

Janie is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.

  • In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
  • As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Shenk Subsector of Old Expanses Sector in the Domain of Sol.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The world is part of the Coaise Cluster.

Janie Primary has a solitary primary star.
Janie Primary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0055 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.55 5.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 6
Remarks None

Mainworld Topography and Geography

Janie is a fairly cold world, with about 15% of the planet's water locked in polar icecaps. Most habitation is near the equator, which has fairly long growing seasons and even sports a few areas of temperate rain forests.

  • Carcovaan Island (southern tropics)
  • Midgard Island (equatorial)
  • North Islands (northern tropics)
  • Pathway Keys (southern tropics)
  • South Archipelago (southern tropics-temperate)

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Janie, 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.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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