Algol system
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Algol system | |
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Location overview | |
Constellation: |
Perseus |
Distance from Sol: |
~94 LY |
Stellar overview | |
Spectral type: |
B8 main sequence, K0 subgiant, A or F-type main sequence |
Absolute magnitude: |
2.12 |
Orbiting planets: |
At least 1 |
Societal overview | |
Notable events: |
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Affiliation: |
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Algol, also called Beta Persei, is a three-star planetary system that was historically called the "Demon Star", located approximately 94 light years from Earth.[1][2]
Overview
Planetary system
History
In 2475, humanity colonized the Algol system, establishing a colony on Algolis. The colony was attacked by the Covenant in 2549,[1] some time prior to March 28.[Note 1]
List of appearances
- Halo Legends
- Prototype (First appearance)
- Halo: Evolutions
- Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian (Mentioned only)
- Halo Wars 2
- Halo: Rise of Atriox
- Halo Infinite (Indirect mention)
Notes
Sources
- ^ a b c Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 50
- ^ Wikipedia, Algol