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|constellation=[[Wikipedia:Dorado|Dorado]]
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|bodies=At least 7<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 287''</ref>
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{{Quote|The Zeta Doradus system. There is a peculiar lack of data.|[[Jerrod]]}}
{{Quote|The Zeta Doradus system. There is a peculiar lack of data.|[[Jerrod]]}}


The '''Zeta Doradus system''' is a planetary system near [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]-controlled space, approximately 38 light-years from [[Sol system|Sol]]. It contains many planets orbiting the star Zeta Doradus, almost all of which are uninhabitable, being icy [[Wikipedia:Terrestrial planet|rocky planets]] or [[Wikipedia:Gas giant|gas giants]]. The one exception, however, is the [[Astroengineering#Artificial planets|artificial planet]] known as [[Onyx]];<ref name="GoO">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 150''</ref> or, after its destruction, the [[Trevelyan|shield world]] the planet used to shelter.<ref name="LL"/> The system is relatively unknown to the UNSC at large.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 301''</ref>
The '''Zeta Doradus system''' is a planetary system near [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]-controlled space. It contains many planets orbiting the star Zeta Doradus, almost all of which are uninhabitable, being icy [[Wikipedia:Terrestrial planet|rocky planets]] or [[Wikipedia:Gas giant|gas giants]]. The one exception, however, is the [[Astroengineering#Artificial planets|artificial planet]] known as [[Onyx]];<ref name="GoO">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 150''</ref> or, after its destruction, the [[Trevelyan|shield world]] the planet used to shelter.<ref name="LL"/> The system is relatively unknown to the UNSC at large.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 301''</ref>


==History==
==History==
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In [[2558]], the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] landed on the shield world during the outset of the [[Created conflict]]. As a measure of protection, [[Sarcophagus]] was returned to its [[slipspace bubble]], taking with it the three planets enveloped in its orbit. This marked the beginning of the [[Second Onyx conflict]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]</ref>
In [[2558]], the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] landed on the shield world during the outset of the [[Created conflict]]. As a measure of protection, [[Sarcophagus]] was returned to its [[slipspace bubble]], taking with it the three planets enveloped in its orbit. This marked the beginning of the [[Second Onyx conflict]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]</ref>
==Trivia==
[[Wikipedia:Zeta Doradus|Zeta Doradus]] is an actual star in the [[Wikipedia:List of stars in Dorado|Dorado]] constellation.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==