Thaakh (world)
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Thaakh/Sath (Far Home 2733) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | B100124-A
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | M7 VI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 1 |
Thaakh is a low-population vacuum world, with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts in population size, warranting hazardous environment precautions.
- Life in a vacuum requires great discipline. After all, it only takes one forgotten seal on a vacuum suit to spell death. Those who survive tend to be very methodically-minded and attentive to small detail.
- It is a member of the Sath Alliance in the Sath Subsector of Far Home Sector.
- Warning: humans are not welcome within the Sath Alliance. Those few humans that venture into its territory are generally met with a hostile reception and are closely monitored at all times.
Astrography and Planetology
This star system is detailed using the Fringian Variant System Description.
- It lies within the Moat Rifts.
Monostellar System
Thaakh Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Thaakh M7 VI
Primary Main Sequence 0.081 1900 - 2700 0.001 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.00073 0.00266 0.03 - 0.04 0.073 0.73 Orbit # * * * * 2 Remarks None
System Data
Ch'kath-Thaakh System
The primary is Ch'kath, a dim red subdwarf star. It has a luminosity of 0.00103 Sols, a mass of 0.081 Sols, and a diameter of 109,000 km. (I) a vacuum worldlet, (II) a trace atmosphere iceworld, (III) a very thin atmosphere radworld, (IV) Thaakh, designated the mainworld, (V) a sparse icy planetoid belt, (VI) an exotic atmosphere bigworld, (VII) a sparse icy planetoid belt, (VIII) a ringed very large gas giant, (IX) a sparse icy planetoid belt, and (X) an exotic atmosphere radworld form the outer system. Many of the worlds retain satellites.
- The star experiences periodic flare activity.
Mainworld Data
(IV) Thaakh
(IV) Thaakh is designated the mainworld. It orbits Ch'kath at a mean distance of 0.94 AU (140.6 million km), within the outer system. It has an orbital period of 3 years 74 days and a rotation period of 23 hours. The axial tilt is 18 degrees. Thaakh has a diameter of 1,322 km, a density of 6.11 g/cm³, and a surface gravity of 0.11 G. The world is geologically inert. Its atmosphere is rated as Vacuum. The world has no hydrosphere. Mean surface temperature: -196°C.
Mainworld Geography and Topography
Total surface area: 5.5 million km².
Native Lifeforms
Ch'kath-Thaakh System
No world in the system is known to have native life.
History & Background (Dossier)
This system is controlled by the Khas'ahi Faction of the Sath Alliance.
World starport
Thaakh 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 technology level
Thaakh possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land & Water: Grav belts and maturing gravcraft.
- Air: Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
- Space: Improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-1.
World government
Thaakh is governed by a Participatory Democracy where eligible voters determine laws and policy. What determines an eligible voter varies. There may be smaller councils or regional bodies to write the policies voted on. Leadership of the government and all members of the bureaucracy are determined by voting population.
World military
No information yet available.
World economy
No information yet available.
Trade data
No information yet available.
World demographics
Population: 90
World culture
- Homogeneity: 3 (Monolithic)
- Acceptance: 2 (Very xenophobic). With regard to humans, their Acceptance is 1 (Extremely xenophobic)
- Strangeness: 9
- Symbols: B
Historical data
No information yet available.
World timeline
No information yet available.
UWP listing
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com