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'''Soell''' is the star that [[Threshold]], [[Basis]], and [[Installation 04]] orbit.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets]]''', ''page 63''</ref> The star seems to be located near the rim of the [[Milky Way]].<ref>'''Halo: Combat Evolved'''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach'''</ref> | |||
'''Soell''' is the star that [[Threshold]], [[Basis]], and [[Installation 04]] orbit.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets]]''' | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The system is named in reference to [[Matt Soell]], a former [[Bungie]] employee.<ref>[http://forums.bungie.org/halo/archive.pl?read=6615 '''Halo.bungie.org''': ''Re: Climate?'']</ref> | *The system is named in reference to [[Matt Soell]], a former [[Bungie]] employee.<ref>[http://forums.bungie.org/halo/archive.pl?read=6615 '''Halo.bungie.org''': ''Re: Climate?'']</ref> | ||
*Prior to ''Halo: Combat Evolved'''s release, it was speculated that Soell is actually the star [[Wikipedia:Iota Horologii|Iota Horologii]], based on hints from Bungie that the star was somehow connected to the game's story, specifically a sign left in front of the Bungie Webcam.{{citation needed}} However, ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'', and ''Halo: Reach'' show that Soell is located near the edge of, if not outside, the Milky Way; Iota Horologii is roughly fifty-five lightyears from Earth, well within the boundaries of the galaxy. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' | *''[[Halo 2]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' | *''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | |||
**''[[The Mona Lisa]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'' | *''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'' | ||
**''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' | **''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' | ||
**''[[Breaking Quarantine]]'' | **''[[Breaking Quarantine]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo | *''[[Halo Legends]]'' | ||
**''[[ | **''[[Origins]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Stars]] | [[Category:Stars]] | ||
Revision as of 17:34, October 23, 2011
Soell is the star that Threshold, Basis, and Installation 04 orbit.[1] The star seems to be located near the rim of the Milky Way.[2][3][4]
Trivia
- The system is named in reference to Matt Soell, a former Bungie employee.[5]
- Prior to Halo: Combat Evolved's release, it was speculated that Soell is actually the star Iota Horologii, based on hints from Bungie that the star was somehow connected to the game's story, specifically a sign left in front of the Bungie Webcam.[citation needed] However, Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, and Halo: Reach show that Soell is located near the edge of, if not outside, the Milky Way; Iota Horologii is roughly fifty-five lightyears from Earth, well within the boundaries of the galaxy.
List of appearances
- Halo: Combat Evolved
- Halo 2
- Halo: Reach
- Halo: The Fall of Reach (First appearance)
- Halo: The Flood
- Halo: First Strike
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
- Halo Graphic Novel
- Halo Legends
Sources
- ^ Halo: Combat Evolved: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets, page 63
- ^ Halo: Combat Evolved
- ^ Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
- ^ Halo: Reach
- ^ Halo.bungie.org: Re: Climate?
