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The [[Covenant]] constructed a massive refinery on the planet of Pegasi Delta<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref>. Serving as a supply station, the system was to be a Covenant forward staging post for incursions into UNSC space, as Covenant ships would come here and refuel, resupply, and gather to attack the enemy. <ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref> In [[2545]], the [[Spartan-III]] [[Beta Company]] was sent on an attack on this facility, [[Operation: TORPEDO]]. Though they successfully destroyed the facility, 296 of the 300 Spartans in Company Beta were massacred in a suicidal frontal assault except for [[Min-B174]] in an explosives accident and [[Adam-B004]] who died when the facility exploded leaving only [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Tom-B292]].
The [[Covenant]] constructed a massive refinery on the planet of Pegasi Delta<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref>. Serving as a supply station, the system was to be a Covenant forward staging post for incursions into UNSC space, as Covenant ships would come here and refuel, resupply, and gather to attack the enemy. <ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref> In [[2545]], the [[Spartan-III]] [[Beta Company]] was sent on an attack on this facility, [[Operation: TORPEDO]]. Though they successfully destroyed the facility, 296 of the 300 Spartans in Company Beta were massacred in a suicidal frontal assault except for [[Min-B174]] in an explosives accident and [[Adam-B004]] who died when the facility exploded leaving only [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Tom-B292]].


[http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/51_Pegasi 51 Pegasi] is an actual star, within the constellation [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus_(constellation) Pegasus], with the ''planet'' [http://www.e.wikipedia.org/wiki/55_Pegasi_b 55 Pegasi b] orbiting it.
[http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/51_Pegasi 51 Pegasi] is an actual star, within the constellation [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus_(constellation) Pegasus], with the ''planet'' [http://www.e.wikipedia.org/wiki/55_Pegasi_b 55 Pegasi b] orbiting it. The real life system is 50.1 lightyears from Earth.


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