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  2. Alderaan - Wikipedia

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    Early drafts of the Star Wars story include references to at least two planets which later evolved into the concept of Alderaan.Star Wars author George Lucas included a planet called Alderaan in early treatments; in The Star Wars (1973), Alderaan is a city-planet and the capital planet of the galaxy (prefiguring the planet Coruscant which later featured in the films).

  3. Al-Dhira' - Wikipedia

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    Gemini constellation map showing Castor, Pollux, Procyon and Beta Canis Minoris (Gomeisa) Al-Dhira' and similar spellings (e.g. "Alderaan", [citation needed] "Al-Dhirá'án", [1] "Aldryan" [2]) is a disused name for the two pairs of stars α and β Canis Minoris (Procyon and Gomeisa) and α and β Geminorum (Castor and Pollux).

  4. Alderaan (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Alderaan may refer to: Alderaan, a fictional planet in the Star Wars universe; Alderaan (astronomy), a former name for a group of stars in the constellation of Gemini; Alderaan may also refer to: Alderan, a character in the Hungarian epic poem The Siege of Sziget; the fictional Aldaran family in the Darkover series of books

  5. List of Star Wars planets and moons - Wikipedia

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    Galaxy Building, from Alderaan to Utapau at StarWars.com (official) Star Wars Canon: Just How Realistic Are the Single-Biome Planets? Archived December 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine at The Escapist; List of planets on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki; Interactive map of Star Wars galaxy Archived September 11, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

  6. Death Star - Wikipedia

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    To mark the Death Star being fully operational, Tarkin orders the Death Star to destroy Leia's home world of Alderaan in an attempt to press her into giving him the location of the secret Rebel headquarters; she gives them the location of Dantooine, which housed a now-deserted Rebel base, but Tarkin has Alderaan destroyed anyway as a ...

  7. List of Star Wars characters - Wikipedia

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    Tan Divo is a Coruscant police inspector during the Clone Wars, often displaying a pompous attitude. After the end of the Clone Wars, Divo lived on Alderaan and died when the first Death Star blew up the planet in an event known as "The Disaster". The character has been voiced by Tom Kenny in The Clone Wars.

  8. Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan is a Star Wars novel by Claudia Gray, published by Disney Lucasfilm Press on September 1, 2017, as part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi publishing initiative. It chronicles the teen years of Princess Leia before the events of the 1977 film Star Wars, which introduced the character.

  9. Tantive IV - Wikipedia

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    The Tantive IV Alderaan Diplomatic Envoy / ˈ t æ n t ɪ ˌ v i f ɔːr / (also referred to by its model as the CR90 Corellian corvette or simply as the Rebel Blockade Runner) [1] is a fictional spaceship in the Star Wars film series. Designed by the Corellian Engineering Corporation (CEC), the highly modified CR90 corvette is designed to be ...