Thamber (world)

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Thamber/Ultima (Solomani Rim 0704)
Classic Era (1116)
A554898-C
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics4 Wet World 40%
Population8 Moderate (600 million)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
Law8 High Law (controlled blades)
Tech LevelC Average Stellar (robots)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary F6 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 2

Thamber is a pre-agricultural world with a moderate population of over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Thamber is a is a small, very cold world that is just barely habitable.

  • The mainworld has 1 small moon.
Thamber has a solitary primary star.
Thamber
Solitary F Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
F6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 1.25 6280 - 6350 2.18366
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0126 0.1226 1.36 - 2.36 1.26 12.6
Orbit #  * 0 4 3 7
Remarks

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

0704 Thamber (Imperial Subsector Capital)

Starport: Class V - Naval and Scout.

Diameter: 4,300 miles (6,900 km). Gravity: 0.43g.
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 38%.
Climate: Frigid.
Population: 630 million.
Government: Bureaucracy.
Control Level: 5.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Thamber is a world located in Ultima Subsector of the Solomani Rim. The system is a member of the Imperium and contains both a Naval Base and a Scout Base. Thamber is the subsector capital.

  • Thamber's culture features an unusually high propensity for violence and blood feud. While the world was quick to embrace the Solomani Movement, it was equally quick to switch sides and declare loyalty to the Imperium.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Thamber, 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 estate and fiefdom 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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