Hebe
a moon of the gas giant Zeus
Hebe was one of the seventy-four moons of the gas giant Zeus in the Cyrannus star system. Along with Nike, it was one of the largest moons of that gas giant.
Hebe was one of the seventy-four moons of the gas giant Zeus in the Cyrannus star system. Together with Nike, it was among the largest moons of that gas giant. (Battlestar Galactica: Map of the Twelve Colonies)
Description#
Hebe orbited Zeus, a gas giant of the Cyrannus star system attended by seventy-four moons. Alongside the moon Nike, Hebe stood out as one of the largest satellites of that gas giant, which was itself the largest planet in the system. None of this is shown on screen; it comes from the official map of the Twelve Colonies published by Syfy and Universal. (Battlestar Galactica: Map of the Twelve Colonies)
Frequently asked questions
- What was Hebe?
- Hebe was one of the seventy-four moons of the gas giant Zeus in the Cyrannus star system. Together with Nike, it was among the largest of that gas giant's moons.
- Could Hebe support life?
- Nothing is recorded about it beyond its place among the moons of Zeus. It never appears on screen and comes only from the official map of the Twelve Colonies.
Sources
- WebBattlestar Galactica: Map of the Twelve Colonies, Official star map of the Cyrannus system, Syfy and Universal (2010)
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