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*The multiplayer map ''[[Avalanche]]'' is located on Installation 08, but Installation 00 and the Milky Way galaxy are missing from the skybox.
*The multiplayer map ''[[Avalanche]]'' is located on Installation 08, but Installation 00 and the Milky Way galaxy are missing from the skybox.
*The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'' identified Installation 08 (which had not been given an official designation at the time) as '''Installation 04B'''.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 176''</ref> This naming convention has since been retconned by [[343 Industries]], with the rings' numeric designations being assigned sequentially in their order of construction.{{Ref/Reuse|grim}}<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/comments/70wbxc/return_to_the_denomination_installation_04_b_c/dn6zt7s/ ''Reddit: Return to the denomination. Installation 04 (B), (C). Canonically. 343 PLS'' "&#91;...&#93; No, I'm saying that the main reason you would build a replacement ring is to make sure you covered for the area that was suddenly now uncovered. The Alpha etc nomenclature itself denotes the firing order of each ring. The "Installation XX" number simply denotes which number that ring is in relation to the total number of rings manufactured - regardless of where they are positioned or in which order they would fire." - Jeff Easterling]</ref>
*The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'' identified Installation 08 (which had not been given an official designation at the time) as '''Installation 04B'''.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 176''</ref> This naming convention has since been retconned by [[343 Industries]], with the rings' numeric designations being assigned sequentially in their order of construction.{{Ref/Reuse|grim}}<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/comments/70wbxc/return_to_the_denomination_installation_04_b_c/dn6zt7s/ ''Reddit: Return to the denomination. Installation 04 (B), (C). Canonically. 343 PLS'' "&#91;...&#93; No, I'm saying that the main reason you would build a replacement ring is to make sure you covered for the area that was suddenly now uncovered. The Alpha etc nomenclature itself denotes the firing order of each ring. The "Installation XX" number simply denotes which number that ring is in relation to the total number of rings manufactured - regardless of where they are positioned or in which order they would fire." - Jeff Easterling]</ref>
*The original Installation 04 was destroyed on 22 September and the second one was “just a few days” away from operational capability at the time of its premature firing on 11 December. Given these dates it can be surmised that from conception to firing capability takes approximately three months.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==