The Real Stars of Halo
Oct 24, 2024
I believe this is the most comprehensive canonical 3D mapping of the Halo universe that has ever been created. I compiled all known references to real stars in local space and all of the possible data about the locations of the Halo rings in the Milky Way galaxy. It took a long time.
Chapters
- 00:00 — Intro
- 00:40 — Halo backstory
- 01:29 — Path Kethona
- 03:10 — Installation 00
- 04:30 — Halo rings
- 06:07 — Slipspace
- 08:00 — Back to the rings
- 13:00 — Local stars
- 26:30 — Onyx
- 28:16 — Alpha Halo
Books mentioned
- Halo: The Fall of Reach — the first Halo novel
- Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
- Halo: Contact Harvest
- The Precursor/Forerunner prequel
References
Shout out to Halopedia and Reddit user Susto.
- Stellar density: Gregersen, Erik. The Milky Way and Beyond, The Rosen Publishing Group (2010), pp. 35–36. ISBN 1-61530-053-8
- Orion distance: A&A 474, 653
- Halo Waypoint — the Covenant
- Halopedia — human colonies
- Star data from the AT-HYG database