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Universe of Star Wars
[[Image:Galaxymap1.jpg|200px|thumb|Map of the Star Wars galaxy released by Star Wars Insider]]
The fictional [[galaxy]] where the setting of the ''[[Star Wars]]'' saga occurs is known simply as the '''Star Wars galaxy''' while in the canon it is referred as the Galaxy or the Known Galaxy. Fans refer to it as the '''Galaxy Far Far Away''' or '''GFFA''' for short. Judging from the maps, it appears to (contracted; show full) Regions. The Chiss [[Grand Admiral]], [[Thrawn]], was tasked by [[Palpatine|Emperor Palpatine]] to lead a pacification mission into the Unknown Regions, a duty that Thrawn carried out until five years after the Emperor's death. Furthermore, the ancient insectoid [[Killik]] race inhabits this region of space; their territory borders Chiss space. Rakata Prime, the Rakatan homeworld, is also located in the Unknown Regions.

In the ''New Jedi Order'' book series, the living planet of 
[[Zonoma Sekot]] flees into the Unknown Regions after being attacked by the Empire. The Jedi find record of the planet's travels after extensive searching, and the Jedi Luke Skywalker leads a team of other Jedi to search for the world in the Unknown Regions; record shows it repelled the Yuuzhang Vong in the past and the Jedi now seek a new ally to help once again thwart the invading Yuuzhang Vong. They eventually are successful and persuade the living planet to attempt a hazardous return to known space.

==Sectors==
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==External links==
*[http://www.lowlight.com/swmap/ Galaxy navigator]
*[http://www.nav-computer.com Galaxy navigator and maps]
*[http://starwars.wikicities.com/wiki/The_Galaxy Star Wars Wiki | The Galaxy]

[[Category: Star Wars lists]]
[[Category: Star Wars locations]]