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'''Sigma Octanus''' is a system of planets in [[FLEETCOM Sector Three]] with over 3 million people on [[Sigma Octanus IV]]. The [[Keyes Loop]] and [[The Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] occurred here in [[2552]].<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], Pages 144-146</ref> [[Master Chief]] also found a strange [[Forerunner]] artifact in [[Côte d'Azur]]'s museum, on Sigma Octanus IV while the [[Covenant]] tried to retreive it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], Page 208</ref>
'''Sigma Octanus''' is a system of planets in [[FLEETCOM Sector Three]] with over 3 million people on [[Sigma Octanus IV]]. The [[Keyes Loop]] and [[The Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] occurred here in [[2552]].<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], Pages 144-146</ref> [[Master Chief]] also found a strange [[Forerunner]] artifact in [[Côte d'Azur]]'s museum, on Sigma Octanus IV while the [[Covenant]] tried to retreive it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], Page 208</ref>


== Stats ==
==Fact==
* 121 light years from the Southern Pole star as viewed from [[Earth]].
 
* Though likely the same star, the name is actually spelled as '''Octan''i''s''', without the '''u'''.
There is in fact no star with the designation Sigma Octanus. However, there is an actual star named Sigma Octantis, located 270 lightyears from Sol, which is the most southern of all visible stars in the sky.
 
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Summary

Sigma Octanus is a system of planets in FLEETCOM Sector Three with over 3 million people on Sigma Octanus IV. The Keyes Loop and The Battle of Sigma Octanus IV occurred here in 2552.[1] Master Chief also found a strange Forerunner artifact in Côte d'Azur's museum, on Sigma Octanus IV while the Covenant tried to retreive it.[2]

Fact

There is in fact no star with the designation Sigma Octanus. However, there is an actual star named Sigma Octantis, located 270 lightyears from Sol, which is the most southern of all visible stars in the sky.

Sources