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-{{Era|HW|HE}}
+{{Status|Canon}}
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+{{Wikipedia|Capella}}
-{{SeeWikipedia|Capella}}
+{{Stellar infobox
-[[Image:Battle of Alpha Aurigae.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The [[Battle of Alpha Aurigae]].]]
+|name=Alpha Aurigae system
-'''Alpha Aurigae''', also known as '''Capella''', was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]-colonized star system, located 42.2 light-years from [[Sol]].
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+|sector=
+|constellation=
+|distance=
+|type=
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+|bodies=At least two; [[Capella]], [[Origami]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc50}}
+|asteroids=
+|events=[[Battle of Alpha Aurigae]]
+|affiliation=[[Unified Earth Government]]
+}}
-The system was the site of the [[Skirmish at Capella]] between the [[UNSC Gorgon (Destroyer)|UNSC ''Gorgon'']] and [[Insurrectionist]] forces in May [[2502]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', page 453</ref> The skirmish resulted in the deaths of thirty-two crew members of the ''Gorgon'' and damages which required a month laid up in space dock to repair.
+The '''Alpha Aurigae system''', also known as '''Capella''', is a planetary system.{{Ref/Reuse|enc50}}
-On October 21, [[2526]] the system was invaded by [[Covenant Empire|the Covenant]]. [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Admiral Cole]]'s fleet responded, defeating the [[Covenant Fleet|Covenant fleet]] in the [[Origami Asteroid Field]] within the system, but taking heavy casualties in the battle.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'''</ref> The fate of the colony, whether it was glassed or not, and the state of any survivors, is unknown.
-Preston Cole was known to occasionally enjoy Vodka produced in the system.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole'', page 470</ref>
+==Overview==
+===Planetary system===
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
+|- align="center"
+!width="75px"|Name !! Image !! Description !! Orbiting locations
+|- align="center"
+| [[Capella]] || N/A || ||
+|- align="center"
+| [[Origami]] || [[File:HWG BattleOfAlphaAurigae.png|350px]] || || [[Origami Asteroid Field]]
+|}
+==History==
+===Rise of humanity===
+The system was settled in the early 25th-century, with Capella being settled in [[2420]] and Origami being settled in [[2421]].{{Ref/Book|Id=enc50|Enc22|Page=50-51}}
+===Insurrection===
+The system was the site of the [[Skirmish at Capella]] between the {{UNSCShip|Gorgon}} and [[Insurrectionist]] forces in May [[2502]]. The skirmish resulted in the deaths of thirty-two crew members of the ''Gorgon'' and damages which required a month laid up in space dock to repair.{{Ref/Anthology|Id=evolutions|[[Halo: Evolutions]]|[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]}}
+===Human-Covenant War===
+On [[2526|October 21, 2526]], the system was invaded by the [[Covenant]]. [[Admiral]] [[Preston Cole|Cole]]'s fleet responded, defeating the [[Covenant fleet]] in the [[Origami Asteroid Field]], but taking heavy casualties in the battle.{{Ref/Generic|Id=genesis|[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]}} Both colonies were attacked to an unknown degree.{{Ref/Reuse|enc50}}
+==List of appearances==
+*''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'' {{1st}}
+*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''
+**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]''
 ==Sources==
-<references/>
+{{Ref/Sources}}
-[[Category:UNSC Colonies]]
-[[Category:Planetary Systems]]
+[[Category:Planetary systems]]