Alpha Centauri

It was all downhill from this panel.

Alpha Centauri is the closest star to Earth, after the Sun. In several continuities, the Alpha Centauri star system is established as home to Cybertron.

Fiction

Marvel Comics continuity

Cybertron originally orbited around Alpha Centauri, before the forces released by the Autobot-Decepticon war tore the planet from its place in space and sent it spiralling off through the galaxy. The Transformers

S.T.A.R.S. continuity

Cybertron originally orbited around Alpha Centauri, before the forces released by the Autobot-Decepticon war tore the planet from its place in space and sent it spiralling off through the galaxy. Tech-Spec Manual

If this seems familiar, it's because the author of the Tech-Spec Manual was clearly working from the same material as the comic book.

Dreamwave comic continuity

Cybertron continues to orbit Alpha Centauri in the present day. New World Order

External link

• Alpha Centauri at Wikipedia