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{{Stellar | {{SeeWikipedia|Tau Ceti}} | ||
{{Stellar Infobox | |||
|name =Tau Ceti | |name =Tau Ceti | ||
|image= | |image = | ||
|type =G8V | |||
| | |distance =11.9 light years | ||
|distance = | |constellation =[[Wikipedia:Cetus|Cetus]] | ||
| | |magnitude =3.50 | ||
|magnitude = | |bodies =At least 1 | ||
|bodies =At least | |affiliation =[[Neutral]] | ||
|affiliation = | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Tau Ceti''' (τ Cet / τ Ceti, pronounced /ˌtaʊ ˈsiːtaɪ/) is a star in the constellation [[Wikipedia:Cetus|Cetus]] that is similar to [[Sol]] in mass and spectral type. At just under 11.9 light years distant from the [[Sol System]], it is a relatively close star. Like Sol, Tau Ceti is a yellow-orange dwarf Star. | |||
This system was inhabited by a significant [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] presence in [[2552]], including a [[Truth's Fleet|massive fleet]] of warships prepared to attack [[Earth]] and the refit and repair station [[Unyielding Hierophant]]. The station was [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE|destroyed]] by [[UNSC]] forces September 13, 2552, including the majority of the Covenant fleet.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''Chapter 33 through 35''</ref> | |||
This system was inhabited by a significant [[Covenant]] presence in [[2552]], including | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Tau Ceti is also the setting for the first | *Tau Ceti is also the setting for the first [[Marathon (Video Game Series)|Marathon]] game. | ||
*On the Xbox Live Game Marketplace for Marathon: Durandal, a picture packed called "Heroes of Tau Ceti" can be purchased. | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Planetary Systems]] | |||
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