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Yavin Prime

Legends Canon version → Linked from 256 articles

Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

Yavin Prime, also known as Yavin (Yavin pronounced: YAH-vin), was a bright red gas giant in the Gordian Reach sector (part of the Bright Jewel Oversector).

Text and facts from the “Yavin Prime/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Region
Outer Rim Territories
Sector
Gordian Reach
System
Yavin system
Grid coordinates
P-6
Distance
40,500 light-years
Suns
1: Yavin
Position
3rd
Moons
26; including
Yavin 1
Yavin 2
Yavin 3
Yavin 4
Yavin 6
Yavin 7
Yavin 8
Yavin 13
Yavin 22
Trade routes
Yavin Bypass
Lengthday
24 standard hours
Lengthyear
4,818 standard days
Class
Gas giant
Diameter
198,500 km
Atmosphere
Toxic
Climate
Hostile (chemical and magnetic storms)
Gravity
Heavy (400% standard)
Terrain
Gas
Storms
Water
0%
Interest
Achtnak Turbine Station
GemDiver Station
Yavin Station
Species
Floating gasbag creatures
Otherspecies
None
Language
None
Government
None
Population
None
Cities
None
Imports
None
Exports
Corusca Gems

Appearances

87 works, in story order
  1. Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 4
  2. Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 5
  3. Tales of the Jedi – The Sith War 2
  4. Tales of the Jedi – The Sith War 3
  5. Tales of the Jedi – The Sith War 6
  6. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
  7. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Shadow of Revan
  8. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire
  9. Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter (mentioned only)
  10. Star Wars: Battlefront II (non-canon)
  11. Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron
  12. Death Star
  13. Empire 9
  14. Empire 11 (in a flashback)
  15. Star Wars: X-Wing
  16. Empire 13
  17. Star Wars Journal: The Fight for Justice (mentioned only)
  18. Star Wars Journal: Captive to Evil
  19. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
  20. Star Wars: A New Hope novelization (first appearance)
  21. Super Star Wars
  22. X-Wing Rogue Squadron ½
  23. Empire 12
  24. Droids (1986) 8
  25. Star Wars (1977) 5
  26. Star Wars (1977) 6
  27. Empire 15
  28. Empire 14 (mentioned only)
  29. Star Wars: Rebellion (mentioned only)
  30. Star Wars Missions 1: Assault on Yavin Four
  31. Star Wars Missions 2: Escape from Thyferra (mentioned only)
  32. Star Wars Missions 4: Destroy the Liquidator
  33. Star Wars (1977) 7 (mentioned only)
  34. Star Wars (1977) 8 (mentioned only)
  35. Star Wars (1977) 9
  36. Star Wars (1977) 10
  37. Star Wars (1977) 11 (in a flashback)
  38. Star Wars (1977) 15 (mentioned only)
  39. Rebel Force: Renegade
  40. Star Wars (1977) 18 (mentioned only)
  41. Star Wars (1977) 25
  42. Star Wars (1977) 26
  43. Star Wars (1977) 27
  44. Star Wars (1977) 29
  45. Star Wars (1977) 35
  46. Star Wars Annual (1977) 1 (mentioned only)
  47. Tatooine Sojourn (mentioned only)
  48. Untitled Pizzazz 1 comic
  49. Empire 19 (mentioned only)
  50. Death Star Pirates
  51. Fair Prey (mentioned only)
  52. Empire 22 (mentioned only)
  53. Rebellion 12 (mentioned only)
  54. The Jewel of Yavin (mentioned only)
  55. The Bounty Hunter
  56. The Stele Chronicles (mentioned only)
  57. Rebel Mission to Ord Mantell (mentioned only)
  58. Entrenched (mentioned only)
  59. Star Wars Journal: Hero for Hire (mentioned only)
  60. X-Wing: Rogue Leader 1 (mentioned only)
  61. Lucky (mentioned only)
  62. X-Wing Rogue Squadron 22 (mentioned only)
  63. X-Wing Rogue Squadron 31 (mentioned only)
  64. The Glove of Darth Vader (mentioned only)
  65. The Lost City of the Jedi (mentioned only)
  66. Firestorm
  67. Dark Apprentice
  68. Champions of the Force
  69. I, Jedi
  70. Jedi Academy: Leviathan 1
  71. Jedi Academy: Leviathan 2
  72. Jedi Academy: Leviathan 3
  73. Jedi Academy: Leviathan 4
  74. Darksaber
  75. Junior Jedi Knights: The Golden Globe (mentioned only)
  76. Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World
  77. Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin's Quest
  78. Young Jedi Knights: Heirs of the Force
  79. Young Jedi Knights: Shadow Academy
  80. Young Jedi Knights: The Lost Ones
  81. Young Jedi Knights: Lightsabers
  82. Young Jedi Knights: Darkest Knight
  83. Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Under Siege
  84. Young Jedi Knights: Trouble on Cloud City
  85. Young Jedi Knights: Crisis at Crystal Reef
  86. The Crystal
  87. The New Jedi Order: Edge of Victory I: Conquest
Non-canon appearances: 5
  1. Star Wars Infinities: A New Hope 1
  2. Free Memory (in a flashback)
  3. The Long, Bad Day
  4. LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
  5. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga

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