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  Naboo

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• Magrathea

  Magrathea is a fictional planet which appears in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, particularly in the first novel in the "Trilogy of five". Magrathea is a planet whose economy was based on the manufacturing of other planets for the wealthiest people in the universe. It was the people of...

• Tatooine

  Tatooine ( /ˌtætuːˈiːn/) is a fictional planet and setting for many key scenes in the Star Wars saga, appearing in every Star Wars film except The Empire Strikes Back, although it is mentioned at the end of the movie. Since it is the home planet of Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker, it easily...

• Aurora

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