Shirgegge (world)
| Shirgegge/Guadix Drift (Ley 1511) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | B55778B-A
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | K0 V M5 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shirgegge is an agricultural world.
- As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Guadix Drift Subsector of Ley Sector in the Domain of Gateway.
- This world has a colony at Lamda.
Description / Astrography & Planetology
Shirgegge provides a jump-2 link between the Dukh Cluster and the coreward tip of the Reaching Arm in Titanstorm Subsector, and also allows for jump-2 transit into Nightmare Subsector. As such it is an important trade link.
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Type | Category | Mass (Sol) | Temperature (K) | Luminosity | |
| K0 V | Main Sequence (Dwarf) | 0.88 | 5170 - 5270 | 0.63928 | ||
| Unit | Diameter | Safe Distance | Habitable Zone | Jump Shadow | M-Drive Limit | |
| AU | 0.0076 | 0.0663 | 0.78 - 1.4 | 0.76 | 7.6 | |
| Orbit # | * | * | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
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Type | Category | Mass (Sol) | Temperature (K) | Luminosity | |
| M5 V | Main Sequence (Dwarf) | 0.162 | 2930 - 3060 | 0.00171 | ||
| Unit | Diameter | Safe Distance | Habitable Zone | Jump Shadow | M-Drive Limit | |
| AU | 0.0018 | 0.0034 | 0.04 - 0.09 | 0.18 | 1.8 | |
| Orbit # | * | * | * | 0 | 4 | |
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System Data
No information yet available.
Mainworld Data
No information yet available.
Mainworld Geography & Topography
Semi-desert is common in the interior of the continents.
Native Lifeforms
The planet's unique ecosphere has generally resisted the introduction of foreign species.
History & Background / Dossier
No information yet available.
Imperial High / Landed Nobility
Shirgegge, 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.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial baron.
World Starport
Shirgegge has a Class B Starport, a good 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 most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.
Urbanization
The 80 million inhabitants dwell in 12 large cities distributed across the globe, with smaller settlements in between. These cities are generally pleasant places to live.
World Technology Level
Shirgegge possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land & Water: Grav belts and maturing gravcraft.
- Air: Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
- Space: Improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-1.
World Government
Shirgegge is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government takes another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy leadership influences policy. The government leadership may select the bureaucracy leadership, but not its membership. Usually the governmental leadership is divided, or incapable of setting policy, and the bureaucracy provides a stabilizing influence. This ruling bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucractic apparatus or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence, like the military.
World Military
No information yet available.
World Economy
Hortalez et Cie dominates here, though many lesser corporations are present.
Trade Data
No information yet available.
World Demographics
No information yet available.
World Culture
No information yet available.
Historical Data
No information yet available.
World Timeline
No information yet available.
UWP Listing
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
- Dave Sering. Ley Sector (Judges Guild, 1980), TBD.
- Martin Dougherty, Hunter Gordon. Gateway to Destiny (QuikLink Interactive, 2004), TBD.
- GURPS Traveller: Humaniti (Luriani)
- Mongoose Traveller: Luriani (Guadix Drift Subsector)
- External Link: Freelance Traveller by: Joel Benford
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com