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== Astrography and planetology == | == Astrography and planetology == | ||
− | Lau is famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. | + | ''Lau'' is famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The combination of a rich orange sun, ammonia-ice crystals in the mid-[[atmosphere]] layers and dust clouds that surround the [[planet]] make for beautiful, iridescent displays. |
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== History and background == | == History and background == | ||
− | Tourists flock in their tens at thousands to just sit and watch | + | Tourists flock in their tens at thousands to just sit and watch the impressive and memorable events of Lau's spectacular meteorological shows. Otherwise this [[world]] would be Just another uninteresting and barren backwater. |
== References and contributors == | == References and contributors == | ||
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
− | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Signal-GK | + | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Signal-GK 09|page=57|article=Library Data: Shallows}} via. {{HIWG}} |
|S2= {{Ludography cite|name=First Survey|page=80}} | |S2= {{Ludography cite|name=First Survey|page=80}} | ||
|S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag|page=220}} | |S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag|page=220}} | ||
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[[Category: Second Imperium worlds]] | [[Category: Second Imperium worlds]] | ||
[[Category: Tourism worlds]] | [[Category: Tourism worlds]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Ziru Sirka worlds]] | ||
{{LEN|T5 Second Survey worlds}} | {{LEN|T5 Second Survey worlds}} |
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Primary | K3 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Government | Impersonal bureaucracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law Level | Extreme | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Extension | 967A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Size (BEs) | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Technology Level | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Extension | F67+1
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Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resource Units | 630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GWP (BCr) | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Trade Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 2,517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification | Class-C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port Size | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Building Capacity (Tons) | 46,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port employees | 195 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port passengers (annual) | 2,500 |
Lau system has a population between 10 and 100 million sophonts. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Shallows Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Lau, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight and the fiefdom of a marquis. Both are members of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world. This world contains an Imperial Scout Base, capable of handling Scout Service starships and personnel. During the Long Night this world was named Meuun.
Astrography and planetology
Lau is famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The combination of a rich orange sun, ammonia-ice crystals in the mid-atmosphere layers and dust clouds that surround the planet make for beautiful, iridescent displays.
Monostellar System
Lau Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Lau Primary K3 V
Primary Main Sequence 0.78 4600 - 4830 0.41911 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0035 0.0537 0.65 - 1.18 0.35 3.5 Orbit # * * 3 1 5
History and background
Tourists flock in their tens at thousands to just sit and watch the impressive and memorable events of Lau's spectacular meteorological shows. Otherwise this world would be Just another uninteresting and barren backwater.
References and contributors
- Jae Campbell. "Library Data: Shallows." Signal-GK 09 (1994): 57. via. HIWG
- Marc Miller. First Survey (Imperium Games, 1996), 80.
- Jae Campbell. Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag (Signal-GK, 2017), 220.
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com