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[[Image:Lithone.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A view of Lithone from orbit shows off the planet's active geology.]] | [[Image:Lithone.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A view of Lithone from orbit shows off the planet's active geology.]] | ||
'''Lithone''' is a stony planet in a blue-red binary star system. | '''Lithone''' is a stony planet in a blue-red binary star system. The planet has been partially build over by mechanical cities drawing on the planet's geothermal power. It is inhabited by a race of robots known as the [[Lithone (species)|Lithones or Lithons]]. | ||
[[Unicron]] ate it. | [[Unicron]] ate it. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''The Transformers'' cartoon=== | |||
The planet Lithone was destroyed by [[Unicron]] in the year 2005. Two of its inhabitants, [[Arblus]] and [[Kranix]], seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. {{storylink|The Transformers: The Movie}} | The planet Lithone was destroyed by [[Unicron]] in the year 2005. Two of its inhabitants, [[Arblus]] and [[Kranix]], seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. {{storylink|The Transformers: The Movie}} | ||
==='' | ===''The AllSpark Almanac''=== | ||
During | During the [[Great War (Animated)|Great War]], the Lithons shipped medical relief supplies to both sides. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The name Lithone presumably derives from the [[Wikipedia:Greek language|Greek]] word ''lithos'' meaning 'rock' in reference to its active geology. | * The name Lithone presumably derives from the [[Wikipedia:Greek language|Greek]] word ''lithos'' meaning 'rock' in reference to its active geology. | ||
*In reality, the tidal forces of a binary star would make planetary formation impossible. [[wikia:starwars:Tatooine|Fiction oft ignores this.]] | |||
===Foreign names=== | ===Foreign names=== | ||
*''Japanese:'' '''Lithone''' (リソーン ''Risōn'') | *''Japanese:'' '''Lithone''' (リソーン ''Risōn'') | ||
[[Category:Animated planets]] | [[Category:Animated planets]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 planets]] | [[Category:Generation 1 planets]] | ||
Revision as of 04:51, 4 August 2011
| This article is about the planet. For the aliens from that planet, see Lithone (species). |
Lithone is a stony planet in a blue-red binary star system. The planet has been partially build over by mechanical cities drawing on the planet's geothermal power. It is inhabited by a race of robots known as the Lithones or Lithons.
Unicron ate it.
Fiction
The Transformers cartoon
The planet Lithone was destroyed by Unicron in the year 2005. Two of its inhabitants, Arblus and Kranix, seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. The Transformers: The Movie
The AllSpark Almanac
During the Great War, the Lithons shipped medical relief supplies to both sides. Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II
Notes
- The name Lithone presumably derives from the Greek word lithos meaning 'rock' in reference to its active geology.
- In reality, the tidal forces of a binary star would make planetary formation impossible. Fiction oft ignores this.
Foreign names
- Japanese: Lithone (リソーン Risōn)
