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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The name is a {{w|Bayer designation}}, indicating that the star is the fifth brightest in the Ariadne constellation, though no such constellation exists in reality. {{w|Ariadne}} is, of course, a character from Greek myth. | *The name is a {{w|Bayer designation}}, indicating that the star is the fifth brightest in the Ariadne constellation, though no such constellation exists in reality. {{w|Ariadne}} is, of course, a character from Greek myth. | ||
*The similarly named star {{w|Epsilon Eridani}} is popularly used in science fiction | *The similarly named star {{w|Epsilon Eridani}} is popularly used in science fiction. | ||
[[Category:Animated locations]] | [[Category:Animated locations]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 cartoon locations]] | [[Category:Generation 1 cartoon locations]] | ||
[[Category:Star systems]] | [[Category:Star systems]] | ||
Revision as of 09:21, 27 January 2020
Epsilon Ariadne, or Epsilon Iridani, is a star system located somewhere within the Milky Way galaxy, presumably relatively close to Earth in stellar terms.
Fiction
The Transformers cartoon
Free trader Dirk Manus claimed to hail from Epsilon Ariadne. As with anything Dirk Manus said, it ought to be regarded as dubious information. Money Is Everything
Animated cartoon
Epsilon Iridani was part of the Quintesson Pan Galactic Co-Prosperity Sphere. The AllSpark Almanac II
Notes
- The name is a Bayer designation, indicating that the star is the fifth brightest in the Ariadne constellation, though no such constellation exists in reality. Ariadne is, of course, a character from Greek myth.
- The similarly named star Epsilon Eridani is popularly used in science fiction.
