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The '''''Democritus''''' was a [[remote scanning outpost]] located in the [[Sol system]], in orbit around [[Pluto]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC23|GoO|Chapter=23}}
'''''Democritus''''' was the name for a [[Remote Scanning Outpost]] in the [[Solar System]]. ''Democritus'' was in orbit around [[Pluto]], the ninth planetary body in the system. This station was undetected by the [[Covenant]] as long as November 3, [[2552]], during the [[Battle of Earth]]. It was thus, still functional. It monitored [[Slipspace]] activity and picked up a message sent from [[Cortana]] using [[Forerunner]] technology and another signal piggybacked on it by [[Dr. Catherine Halsey]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', page 212</ref>
 
==Service history==
===Battle of Earth===
The station was undetected by the [[Covenant]] and functional as long as [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]], during the [[Battle of Earth]]. It monitored [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] activity and picked up a message sent from [[Cortana]] using [[Forerunner]] technology and another signal piggybacked on it by Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]].{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOC23}}
 
==Trivia==
The station was likely named after the Greek philosopher and astronomer [[Wikipedia:Democritus|of the same name]].
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 17:55, March 19, 2022

The Democritus was a remote scanning outpost located in the Sol system, in orbit around Pluto.[1]

Service historyEdit

Battle of EarthEdit

The station was undetected by the Covenant and functional as long as November 3, 2552, during the Battle of Earth. It monitored slipspace activity and picked up a message sent from Cortana using Forerunner technology and another signal piggybacked on it by Doctor Catherine Halsey.[1]

TriviaEdit

The station was likely named after the Greek philosopher and astronomer of the same name.

List of appearancesEdit

SourcesEdit

  1. ^ a b Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, chapter 23