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[[File:Elite-Dangerous-Milky-Way-Galaxy.png|thumb|300px|Milky Way galaxy in Elite Dangerous]] | [[File:Elite-Dangerous-Milky-Way-Galaxy.png|thumb|300px|Milky Way galaxy in Elite Dangerous]] | ||
The ''Elite Dangerous'' galaxy is based on the real [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#What are the main features of .22Elite: Dangerous.22.3F|Milky Way]]. The [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#How big will planets and star systems.C2.A0be.3F|galaxy is scientifically accurate]] and includes around 100 billion star systems (around 400 billion [[stars]] considering most systems contain multiple stars). The galaxy is modeled on current galactic charts. [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#Will planets rotate and orbit around stars.3F|Planets and moons rotate and orbit with 1:1 scale in real-time]] thus constantly changing a system's environment. | The ''Elite Dangerous'' galaxy is based on the real [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#What are the main features of .22Elite: Dangerous.22.3F|Milky Way]]. The [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#How big will planets and star systems.C2.A0be.3F|galaxy is scientifically accurate]] and includes around 100 billion star systems (around 400 billion [[stars]] considering most systems contain multiple stars). The galaxy is modeled on current galactic charts. [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#Will planets rotate and orbit around stars.3F|Planets and moons rotate and orbit with 1:1 scale in real-time]] thus constantly changing a system's environment. There are 57 [[Galactic Regions]] and 9 major galactic arms. | ||
[[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#I have heard that the "Elite" series have no actual storyline. Is that true?|Elite Dangerous features an immersive, evolving galaxy with dynamic societies, economy and stories]], allowing pilots to join each other and influence the overarching narrative via the [[Background simulation|background sim]] in the Milky Way. | [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ#I have heard that the "Elite" series have no actual storyline. Is that true?|Elite Dangerous features an immersive, evolving galaxy with dynamic societies, economy and stories]], allowing pilots to join each other and influence the overarching narrative via the [[Background simulation|background sim]] in the Milky Way. | ||
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* 32 other galaxies are visible from the Milky Way. | * 32 other galaxies are visible from the Milky Way. | ||
* Several sentient [[species]] in the galaxy. The most notable are [[Human|Humans]], [[Thargoids]] and [[Guardians]]. More species are yet to be discovered. | * Several sentient [[species]] in the galaxy. The most notable are [[Human|Humans]], [[Thargoids]] and [[Guardians]]. More species are yet to be discovered. | ||
* | * 57 [[Galactic Regions]], 9 major galactic arms and the [[Galactic Plane]]. | ||
== Milky Way Galaxy == | == Milky Way Galaxy == | ||