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The '''Sol System''', otherwise referred to by [[UNSC]] personnel as the '''Solar System''', is the home star system for [[Human]]s. The system's G-class star is named Sol, hence the system's name, and the planets (and their moons) that orbit Sol are: | The '''Sol System''', otherwise referred to by [[UNSC]] personnel as the '''Solar System''', is the home star system for [[Human]]s. The system's G-class star is named Sol, hence the system's name, and the planets (and their moons) that orbit Sol are: | ||
Revision as of 15:59, October 14, 2007
The Sol System, otherwise referred to by UNSC personnel as the Solar System, is the home star system for Humans. The system's G-class star is named Sol, hence the system's name, and the planets (and their moons) that orbit Sol are:
Planets and Moons
- Mercury
- Venus
- Earth - The UNSC homeworld.
- Mars
- Jupiter - A gas giant, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.
- Io - The site of a UNSC listening post. Diameter: 3,630 kilometers. On October 20, 2552, the listening post on Io detects 15 Covenant ships inbound under the command of the Prophet of Regret.[1]
- Europa - Diameter: 3,138 kilometers. Contains a UNSC base. Spartans Linda and Will were once assigned to a mission on this satellite.
- Ganymede - The EVA Armor was developed here.
- Saturn - A gas giant famous for its surrounding rings.
- Uranus - A gas giant.
- Neptune - Furthest away from Sol, another gas giant.
Dwarf Planets
- Ceres
- Eris
- Pluto - Pluto Slipstream Monitoring Station Democritus. On November 3, 2552, the Monitoring Station detects Cortana's signal in Slipspace with Dr Halsey's message to Lord Hood.
References
- ^ Halo 2, Cairo Station opening cinematic
