Quiru (world)
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Primary | M3 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Government | No government | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law Level | No law | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Extension | 1213 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Size (BEs) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Technology Level | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Extension | A21-5
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Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resource Units | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GWP (BCr) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Trade Number | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification | Class-B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port Size | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Building Capacity (Tons) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port employees | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port passengers (annual) | 0 |
Quiru supports a population of fewer than 10,000 sophonts. This world is a satellite of a gas giant or another planet in the system. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Lunion Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Quiru, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world.
Astrography & Planetology
Quiru is a member of the Spinward Main.
Quiru is the largest moon of the gas giant Plistii. A regular stopover on the Spinward Main, Quiru is overshadowed by nearby Heroni (Spinward Marches 2521).
Monostellar System
Quiru Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Quiru M3 V
Primary Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0017 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.17 1.7 Orbit # * * 0 0 4
IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey
2321 Quiru (Imperial)
Starport: Class IV.
Diameter: 3,045 miles (4,900 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 53%.
Climate: Cold.
Population: 3,200.
Government: None.
Control Level: 0.
Tech Level: 8.
World Trade Number: 2.5.
History & Background (Dossier)
Quiru contains a small mining colony and acts the headquarters for the small shipping company MainLines. Quiru's greatest draw is its reputation as a free port, "where anything can be had at a price."
The government on Quiru are various military juntas from disparate factions overthrowing each other in resultant mercenary operations.
References & Contributors (Sources)
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 24-25.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 46. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 92.
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 113. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 98-102. (UWP only)
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com