The Chankin system was a star system located in the Jidlor Marches of the Mid Rim Territories. It was located in grid square I-16 on the Standard Galactic Grid[1] and contained the terrestrial astronomical object Chankin. years prior[2] to 18 BBY,[3] pirates came after the Graf family of cartographers on Chankin until the family's father, Auric Graf, fired a shot from Mu-class shuttle Whisper Bird while his daughter Lina Graf watched.[2]
Behind the scenes
The Chankin system was mentioned in "Star Systems of the Galaxy," an appendix published alongside the Star Wars Galaxy Map on StarWars.com[1] on June 24, 2025. Both were written by Jason Fry.[4]
Sources
Star Systems of the Galaxy on StarWars.com (current version) (backup link) (previous version) (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4
Star Systems of the Galaxy on StarWars.com (current version) (backup link) (previous version)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Adventures in Wild Space: The Dark
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Adventures in Wild Space: The Dark to 18 BBY.
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About That New Star Wars Galaxy Map… by Jason Fry (@jasonfry) on Substack (June 24, 2025) (backup link)