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The Inner Orion Spur is galactic region #18 in the Milky Way. It is bordered by Inner Scutum-Centaurus Arm, Norma Expanse, Hawking's Gap, Outer Orion Spur, Sanguineous Rim, Elysian Shore, and Temple.

Over the course of galactic history, at least three intelligent, spacefaring species have established themselves in the Inner Orion Spur: Humans, Guardians, and Thargoids.

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System Civilization/Allegiance Notes
Sol Humanity/Federation The birthplace of the human species and capital of the Federation.
Achenar Humanity/Empire Capital of the Empire.
Alioth Humanity/Alliance Capital of the Alliance.
Shinrarta Dezhra Humanity/Pilots' Federation Headquarters of the Pilots Federation.
Maia Humanity/Independent The first human colony in the Pleiades Nebula.
California Sector BA-A e6 Humanity/Alliance The first human colony in the California Nebula, established to study nearby Bark Mounds.
HIP 23759 Humanity/Independent The first human colony in the Witch Head Nebula, established as a science and mining outpost.
Musca Dark Region PJ-P b6-1 Humanity/Alliance The first human colony in the Coalsack Nebula, established to exploit nearby Thargoid Barnacles.
Flyiedge JE-Z b46-9 Humanity/Independent Currently the most distant human colony in the Inner Orion Spur from Sol. Part of the Colonia Connection Highway.
Merope Humanity/Independent Location of the first discovered Thargoid Barnacle.
Pleiades Sector AB-W b2-4 Humanity/Empire Location of the first discovered Crashed Thargoid Ship, a Thargoid Interceptor wreck.
HIP 19026 Thargoids Location of the first discovered Thargoid Surface Site.
Synuefe XR-H d11-102 Guardians Location of the first discovered Guardian Ancient Ruins.
Synuefe EU-Q c21-10 Guardians Location of the first discovered Guardian Structure.
Synuefe KU-F b44-4 Guardians Location of the first discovered Guardian Beacon.
VY Canis Majoris None One of the largest known stars in the galaxy.
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