Babs Subsector
Babs Subsector | ||||||
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Sector | Theron | |||||
Capital | None | |||||
No. of Stars | 15 | |||||
Majority Control | Non-Aligned Unclaimed (NaXX) - 80% | |||||
2nd Control | Non-aligned Human (NaHu) - 20% |
Babs Subsector is Subsector C of Theron Sector.
- It lies within Charted Space.
- It is a wild and remote wilderness.
Description (Specifications)
Babs Subsector is an almost empty wilderness that rarely sees visitors.
- The resources of the subsector are almost completely untapped.
Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1105
The following astrographic and commercial data has been determined regarding Babs Subsector:
- The subsector is a lower stellar density region.
- The brightest star is the red giant primary of the Barbera system.
- There is one major rift region within the subsector.
- No trade routes are noted as crossing the region.
Stellar Distribution
A basic map showing the distribution and size of stars within Babs Subsector.
- The color corresponds to the visible color of the star, which links to its spectral classification.
- The size as shown indicates both the physical size of the object and its relative brightness.
(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).
Note that the stars as depicted are representative. Any star, no matter what its size, is a mere speck within the hex it occupies.
- Ordinary main sequence stars can barely be seen from even a hex away.
- Huge, intensely luminous giant stars can be seen from across the subsector and far beyond.
Rift Regions
The subsector lies on the edge of the vast empty expanse of the Idella Rift.
A simple map showing rift regions within Babs Subsector.
(Chart sourced from Traveller Map)
The highest tech level commonly encountered out this Far Along (spinward of the Third Imperium) is TL–12, though a few worlds may be more advanced.
- This level of technology allows the routine use of up to Jump-3 drives.
- Areas that cannot be crossed by Jump-3-capable vessels are denoted as rifts.
World Listing: 1105
Comprehensive Second Survey data for all worlds lying within Babs Subsector is available.
- The primary source material for all data is Traveller Map.
- Other sources may differ: some elements of the data may be contradictory or incorrect.
- Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
- Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
AAB library archives contain expanded data about the following systems:
Note that some Second Survey data, though only 40 years old, may already be out of date.
- Verified updated data is constantly sought.
Subsector Summary: 1105
Note that this section is awaiting an AAB Interal Records update.
History & Background (Dossier)
Babs Subsector is a remote backwater with limited activity and little development within its borders.
An alternative version of this subsector, depicted in the year 1323, is available.
Polity Listing: 1105
No polities are known to exist within (or make any claim upon) the subsector.
Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105
No races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this subsector.
Demographics: 1105
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this subsector:
Major Historical Events Timeline: 1105
- ca -1900: The first known human explorers are active in the region (a few Terrans of the Rule of Man). They largely continue to spinward.
- -1776: The Long Night begins.
- Year 0: Far to trailing, across the Great Rift, the Third Imperium is founded.
- 300-420: First Survey charts the subsector.
- 995-1065: Second Survey charts the subsector.
- 1065: the Second Survey is published.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (subsector depicted but no further data)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 50, 51. (sector dot map provided)
- Author & Contributor: Jo Grant of CORE (generated data)
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS