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Equatorial trench

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The Equatorial trench was the wide trench than ran around the equator of the Galactic Empire's first and second Death Stars, separating their northern and southern hemispheres. It contained the battle stations' ion drive arrays and docking bays, and the other trenches ran parallel to it.

Text and facts from the “Equatorial trench” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Location
Death Star
DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station
Interest
Docking Bay 327 (First Death Star)
Command Sector North (Second Death Star)
Overbridge (Second Death Star)
Affiliations
Galactic Empire

Appearances

12 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars Battlefront II
  2. Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
  3. Lost Stars webcomic
  4. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  5. Rogue One Adaptation 1
  6. Bounty Hunt
  7. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)
  8. Star Wars: A New Hope junior novelization
  9. Star Wars Battlefront
  10. The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure (mentioned only)
  11. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
  12. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi junior novelization
Non-canon appearances: 1
  1. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

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