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The Ferrous Aurora Nebula was a nebula located in the Yavin system of the Outer Rim Territories. During the Galactic Civil War, travel through the nebula was considered to be dangerous, due to a presence of Ni'lyahin Smugglers.[3]
Behind the scenes
The Ferrous Aurora Nebula appeared in the 2003 video game Star Wars Galaxies, a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game developed by Sony Online Entertainment and published by LucasArts,[2] prior to its closure on December 15, 2011.[4] The Ferrous Aurora Nebula was added to the game with the release of the expansion pack Jump to Lightspeed on October 27, 2004.[2]
While originally being located withing the Yavin system,[2] the nebula was placed in the Thesme sector by the The Essential Atlas Online Companion.[1] Jason Fry, author of The Essential Atlas, later acknowledged that the placement in the Online Companion was erroneous.[5]
Appearances
- Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed (First appearance)
Sources
- Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed: Prima Official Game Guide
Jump to Lightspeed: Space Tour Part 2 on the official Star Wars Galaxies website (original site is defunct)- Star Wars Galaxies: The Total Experience: Prima Official Game Guide
- Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Guide: Prima Official Game Guide
Star Chart: Yavin System on the official Star Wars Galaxies website (original site is defunct)- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- The Essential Atlas
Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2
Star Chart: Yavin System on the official Star Wars Galaxies website (original site is defunct)
- ↑
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT STAR WARS GALAXIES™ on the official Star Wars Galaxies website (original site is defunct)
- ↑ Email from Jason Fry on September 17, 2025 — Used with permission
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