Groombridge 1830 system

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This article is about the system. For the planet, see Groombridge-1830.

Groombridge 1830
Location overview
Constellation:	Ursa Major
Distance from Sol:	29.7 light-years
Stellar overview
Spectral type:	G8VIp
Absolute magnitude:	6.62
Orbiting planets:	At least 1
Societal overview
Affiliation:	Unified Earth Government

The Groombridge 1830 system is a Unified Earth Government-colonized star system, located 29.7 light-years from Sol. The colony world of Groombridge-1830 is located in the system. It was invaded on December 24, 2530 by the Covenant. Admiral Preston Cole's fleet responded, destroying the Covenant fleet, but taking heavy casualties during the battle. The colony's fate, whether it was glassed or not, and the state of any survivors, is unknown.

List of appearances

• Halo Wars: Genesis (First appearance)
• Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
  • The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole
• Halo: The Fall of Reach (2010)
• Halo: Reach
  • Dr. Halsey's personal journal (Mentioned only)