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* The system is under [[Interdiction]] and data on this world is withheld by the [[Imperial Interstellar Scout Service]].
 
 
== Description ([[Astrography]] & [[Planetology]]) ==
 
It is part of the [[Regina Cluster]].
 
  
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== Astrography & Planetology ==
 
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
No information yet available.
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Grant is the responsibility of the Count(ess) of [[Efate (world)|Efate]]. The Imperium has designated Grant a [[red zone]] world. A team of scouts in an orbital base monitor the world supported by three system-defense boats that will escort vessels to the gas giant for refueling and then make sure they leave the system. The scouts’ reasons for the red zone are classified. Rumors as to why it is a [[red zone]] world range from protecting a developing civilization to secret military installations.
 
 
=== Imperial High (Landed) Nobility ===
 
{{Imperial Nobility|name= Grant|Noble=}}
 
* '''Non-canon:''' Grant is the responsibility of the Count(ess) of [[Efate (world)|Efate]]. The Imperium has designated Grant a [[red zone]] world and a small naval fleet prevents any unauthorized access to the planet. Rumors as to why it is a [[red zone]] world range from protecting a developing civilization to secret military installations.
 
 
 
=== World Starport ===
 
{{Starport|name= Grant|Starport=X}}
 
  
 
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
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{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches Campaign|page=}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches|version=Classic Traveller|page=12-13}}
|S2= Periodical: {{JTASref|19}} Article: "TNS (Revisited)"
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches Campaign|version=Classic Traveller|page=18-19}}
|S3= Periodical: [[Challenge50|Challenge 50]] in Article: "No Time to Rest"
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Challenge 50|article=No time to Rest|page=14}}
|S4= {{Ludography cite|name=The Regency Sourcebook|page=37}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Rebellion Sourcebook|page=26}}
|S5= {{Ludography cite|name=Behind the Claw|version=GURPS Traveller|page=60}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Regency Sourcebook|page=37}}
|S6= [[Mongoose Traveller: Spinward Marches]] (UWP only)
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Behind the Claw|version=GURPS Traveller|page=60}}
|S7= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches|version=Mongoose Traveller}}
|S8= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Behind the Claw|version=New Traveller|page=32,37}}
 
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[[Category: Namon Systems worlds]]
 
[[Category: Namon Systems worlds]]
 
{{LE|GT|T5 Second Survey worlds}}
 
{{LE|GT|T5 Second Survey worlds}}

Revision as of 22:51, 29 October 2020

Grant/Jewell (Spinward Marches 1607)
Milieu 1116
X664100-3
StarportX No Starport
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
Hydrographics4 Wet World 40%
Population1 Low (20)
Government0 No Government structure
Law0 No Law
Tech Level3 Pre-Industrial (basic science)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K6 V
Worlds 13
Gas Giants 2
Planetoid Belts 2
Cultural Details
Government No government
Law Level No law
Cultural Extension 1111
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 3
Economic Extension
301-5
Resources3Very scarce
Labor0Barren (2)
Infrastructure1 Extremely limited
Efficiency-5Extremely poor
Importance Extension -3
Resource Units 2
GWP (BCr) 0
World Trade Number 0
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-X
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Grant supports a population of fewer than 10,000 sophonts. This world designated as a Red Zone with an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that make it extremely dangerous to visitors. Everyone is forbidden to travel here.  The world has been set aside to preserve indigenous life forms, to delay resource development, or for other reasons. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Jewell Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb.

Astrography & Planetology

Monostellar System

Grant Monostellar System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Grant

K6 V

Primary Main Sequence 0.69 4100 - 4300 0.27288
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0031 0.0433 0.53 - 0.99 0.31 3.1
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 5
Remarks
None

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

1607 Grant (Imperial) - Red Zone

Starport: Class 0.

Diameter: 6,339 miles (10,100 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 41%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 20 scouts.
Government: None.
Control Level: None.
Tech Level: None.
World Trade Number: 0.5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Grant is the responsibility of the Count(ess) of Efate. The Imperium has designated Grant a red zone world. A team of scouts in an orbital base monitor the world supported by three system-defense boats that will escort vessels to the gas giant for refueling and then make sure they leave the system. The scouts’ reasons for the red zone are classified. Rumors as to why it is a red zone world range from protecting a developing civilization to secret military installations.

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.