Khurrgh (world)

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Khurrgh/Rraz (Arzul 0802)
Classic Era (1116)
B65A99C-8
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population9 High (4 billion)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
LawC Extreme Law (no privacy)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary F7 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 4

Khurrgh is a high-population, water world, which has 90% or more of its surface covered in an ocean of water and a population with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

  • The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
  • It is an independent member of the Julian Protectorate in the Rraz Subsector of Arzul Sector.
  • This system supports a Naval Base capable of handling warships.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

No information yet available.

Monostellar System[edit]

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

F7 V

Primary Main Sequence 1.21 6180 - 6280 1.94872
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0062 0.1158 1.29 - 2.24 0.62 6.2
Orbit #  * 0 4 2 6

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Khurrgh 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.

World Population (P)[edit]

4 billion

World Languages[edit]

The following languages are most commonly heard:

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Khurrgh 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).

World Government (G)[edit]

Khurrgh is governed by an Impersonal Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government is another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy dictates government policy and its execution. Government leadership is reduced to little more than figureheads and does not select the bureaucracy leadership or its members.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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