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'''51 Pegasi-B System''' was located in a star system on the fringes of [[UNSC]] controlled space, orbiting [[51 Pegasi]], and was close to [[85 Pegasi-194A]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref>. It was also home of the small [[:category:moons | '''51 Pegasi-B System''' was located in a star system on the fringes of [[UNSC]] controlled space, orbiting [[51 Pegasi]], and was close to [[85 Pegasi-194A]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 15.</ref>. It was also home of the small [[:category:moons|satellite]] of [[Pegasi Delta]]. | ||
The [[Covenant]] constructed a massive refinery on the planets moon, 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 planets moon, 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]]. | ||
Revision as of 21:44, April 7, 2008
Template:Ratings 51 Pegasi-B System was located in a star system on the fringes of UNSC controlled space, orbiting 51 Pegasi, and was close to 85 Pegasi-194A[1]. It was also home of the small satellite of Pegasi Delta.
The Covenant constructed a massive refinery on the planets moon, Pegasi Delta[2]. 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. [3] 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.
51 Pegasi is an actual star, within the constellation Pegasus, with the planet 55 Pegasi b orbiting it. The real life system is 50.1 lightyears from Earth.
Sources
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 15.
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 15.
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 15.
