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Total Record Results: 29 - Medium: LITERATURE / Group: MAP / Category: OUTER SPACE
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1Alpha ProximaOuter SpaceStars

Alpha Proxima
It takes light eight minutes to journey from the star Sol to the place where the Earth used to be, and four years more to arrive at Sol's nearest neighbor, Alpha Proxima.

2AntaresOuter SpacePlanets

Antares
Planet, home of the Antarean parakeet.

3Barnard's StarOuter SpaceStars

Barnard's Star
Star Ford mentions that's six light years away from Earth.

4Betelgeuse SevenOuter SpacePlanets

Betelgeuse Seven
Planet. Location of the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive.

5Betelgeuse VOuter SpacePlanets

Betelgeuse V
Planet. "Following the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster on Betelgeuse Seven, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive, Ford's father came to live on Betelgeuse Five."

6Betelgeuse VIIOuter SpacePlanets

Betelgeuse VII
Planet. "Following the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster on Betelgeuse Seven, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive, Ford's father came to live on Betelgeuse Five."

7BethselaminOuter SpacePlanets

Bethselamin
Planet mentioned in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "After a while the style settles down a bit and it begins to tell you things you really need to know, like the fact that the fabulously beautiful planet Bethselamin is now so worried about the cumulative erosion by ten billion visiting tourists a year that any net imbalance between the amount you eat and the amount you excrete while on the planet is surgically removed from your body weight when you leave: so every time you go to the lavatory there it is vitally important to get a receipt."

8Blagulon KappaOuter SpacePlanets

Blagulon Kappa
Where the police are from that arrive on Magrathea. "A quick examination revealed him to be from Blagulon Kappa - he was a methane-breathing life form, dependent on his space suit for survival in the thin oxygen atmosphere of Magrathea."

9Ciceronicus 12Outer SpacePlanets

Ciceronicus 12
Planet that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "But are you not a more fiendish disputant than the Great Hyperlobic Omni-Cognate Neutron Wrangler of Ciceronicus 12, the Magic and Indefatigable?"

10DamogranOuter SpacePlanets

Damogran
Far away on the opposite spiral arm of the galaxy, five hundred thousand light years from the star Sol, Zaphod Beeblebrux, President of the Imperial Galactic Government, sped across the seas of Damogran...

11Dangrabad BetaOuter SpacePlanets

Dangrabad Beta
Planet that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "Are you not a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?"

12Earth Mark IIOuter SpacePlanets

Earth Mark II
Slartibartfast: "We're making a copy from our original blueprints."

13Eroticon 6Outer SpacePlanets

Eroticon 6
Planet, home of Eccentrica Gallumbits. Arthur: "It doesn't have an entry!" Ford: "Yes it does. Down there, see at the bottom of the screen, just under Eccentrica Gallumbits, the triple-breasted whore of Eroticon 6."

14FalliaOuter SpacePlanets

Fallia
Planet mentioned in the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe. "Allow four litres of Fallian marsh gas to bubble through it, in memory of all those happy Hikers who have died of pleasure in the Marshes of Fallia."

15Jaglan BetaOuter SpacePlanets

Jaglan Beta
Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons of Jaglan Beta."

16KakrafoonOuter SpacePlanets

Kakrafoon
Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can sleep under it beneath the stars which shine so redly on the desert world of Kakrafoon."

17KriaOuter SpacePlanets

Kria
Home of the Azagoths, writers of the second worst poetry in the universe.

18MagratheaOuter SpacePlanets

Magrathea
The home of the custom-made luxury planet building industry.

19Megabrantis ClusterOuter SpacePlanets

Megabrantis Cluster
The political hub of the Galaxy. "Thus the planet Vogsphere whiled away the unhappy millennia until the Vogons suddenly discovered the principles of interstellar travel. Within a few short Vog years every last Vogon had migrated to the Megabrantis cluster, the political hub of the Galaxy and now formed the immensely powerful backbone of the Galactic Civil Service."

20Orion Beta Star SystemOuter SpacePlanets

Orion Beta Star System
Star system. "Ford stared at Arthur, and Arthur was astonished to find that his will was beginning to weaken. He didn't realize that this was because of an old drinking game that Ford learned to play in the hyperspace ports that served the madranite mining belts in the star system of Orion Beta."

21Pansel Star SystemOuter SpaceStar Systems

Pansel Star System
Home of the famine-struck land of Poghril.

22PoghrilOuter SpacePlanets

Poghril
Famine struck planet in the Pansel star system.

23Santraginus VOuter SpacePlanets

Santraginus V
Planet mentioned in the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe. "Take the juice from one bottle of that Ol' Janx Spirit. Pour into it one measure of water from the seas of Santraginus V - Oh that Santraginean sea water, it says. Oh those Santraginean fish!!!" Also mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can lie on it on the brilliant marble-sanded beaches of Santraginus V, inhaling the heady sea vapors."

24The Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuit...Outer SpaceGalaxies

The Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity
Galaxy that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "Are you not a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?"

25Sirius Tau Star SystemOuter SpaceStar Systems

Sirius Tau Star System
Star system, home of the complaints department of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation.

26Squornshellous ZetaOuter SpacePlanets

Squornshellous Zeta
Planet, home of living mattress creatures. "Arthur prodded the mattress nervously and then sat on it himself: in fact he had very little to be nervous about, because all mattresses grown in the swamps of Squornshellous Zeta are very thoroughly killed and dried before being put to service. Very few have ever come to life again."

27TraalOuter SpacePlanets

Traal
Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can wrap it round your head to ward off noxious fumes or to avoid the gaze of the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal - a mind-boggingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a bush, but very ravenous."

28VogsolOuter SpacePlanets

Vogsol
The Vogan home world's star.

29VogsphereOuter SpacePlanets

Vogsphere
Vogon home world.


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