Cadiz (Al 2510) (world)

Cadiz/Firdausi (Aldebaran 2510)
Classic Era (1116)	C8A4324–8 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g) Atmosphere A Exotic Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 3 Low ( thousand) Government 2 Participating Democracy Law 4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons) Tech Level 8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M1 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	2

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Cadiz (Al 2510) is a low-population fluid world with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts.

• A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
• This world is a "Twilight Zone World", a planet that is tidally-locked to its star. It has a hot side that permanently faces the star, a cold side that permanently faces away, and a narrow twilight zone in-between.
• It is a member of the Grand United States of Quesada, which is a member state of the Solomani Confederation, in the Firdausi Subsector of Aldebaran Sector.

Description / Astrography & Planetology

This world is part of the Orizaba Cluster.

Isolationist colony

Cadiz (Al 2510) has a solitary primary star.

Cadiz (Al 2510)
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M1 V	Main Sequence		0.5	3620 - 3660	0.08839
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0047	0.0247	0.31 - 0.59	0.47	4.7
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks

System Data

2 Gas Giants — 0 Planetoid Belts — 8 Other Worlds  

Mainworld Data

Cadiz is a standard-sized, tidally-locked world with a dense nitrogen-argon atmosphere, orbiting well away from its primary.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

The cold side of Cadiz is largely covered by a liquid nitrogen sea.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

None.

History & Background / Dossier

No information yet available.

The Quesadan Inquisition is known to be active on the world. It is a religiously sponsored investigative agency with powers of detainment that is charged with rooting out heretical thinking.

World Starport

Cadiz has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

Cadiz downport is run largely by automation; meaning, totally.

World Technology Level

Cadiz possesses a Technology Level of TL–8.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Advanced automobiles.
  • Water: Triphibians and early artificial gills.
  • Air: Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
  • Space: Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).

The settlements observed are built of mark II Orient domes, and appear to be powered by a set of fission reactors.

World Government

Cadiz is governed by a Participatory Democracy where eligible voters determine laws and policy. What determines an eligible voter varies. There may be smaller councils or regional bodies to draft the policies voted upon. Leadership of the government and all members of the bureaucracy are determined by the voting population.

World Law Level

Cadiz has a moderate law level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. Light assault weapons, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

Subsistence.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

World Demographics

Population: perhaps 5,000.

Humaniti 100%

World Culture

"Only males were seen, but their dress indicated a Church-based culture. Our scout party was met virtually at the downport door by a heavily-armed party of perhaps 50 citizens, and told that we were not welcome in their society and to "be off". No further conversation was possible as each time we attempted the speak, the mob shouted us down."

Urbanization

Orient domes, mid-sized.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

C 8 A 4 3 2 4 – 8

References & Contributors / Sources

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• Classic Traveller Alien Module 6: Solomani (named but no further data)
• MegaTraveller Solomani & Aslan (dot map provided)
• Periodical: Imperial Lines 2 by Author: Steven Eric Schwartz
• Mongoose Traveller: Solomani
• External Link: CORE Data Site
• External Link: Federation Development Agency
• External Link: Zho Berka's Maps
• Author & Contributor: Garnfellow
• Author & Contributor: Dochsavage
• Author & Contributor: Leroy W.L. Guatney of the Federation Development Agency (FDA)
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science