Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion

August 26, 2009

UPDATE: An exclusive map of the Outer Rim Territories complete with defined sectors is now online here.

August 18th, 2009 saw the publication of one of the most eagerly awaited Star Wars reference books, Star Wars: The Essential Atlas. Written by Daniel Wallace and Jason Fry, with illustrations by Ian Fullwood, Modi, Chris Reiff and Chris Trevas, this 244-page book published by Del Rey was years in the making, and is the most exhaustive and detailed attempt ever to map the Star Wars galaxy.

Given how deeply the Star Wars galaxy extends, and how rapidly it expands, the authors have turned to StarWars.com to offer insight and updates on their work. Bookmark this page, as it will become a repository of links for future updates and essential add-ons to this must-have book. The authors invite you to send your errata, questions, comments or more via email to essential.atlas@gmail.com.

Online Appendix A complete listing of all the known systems, with map coordinates and sectors.
The Secret History and Continuing Adventures of Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Behind-the-Scenes Article
Essential Atlas Author Chat Replay

Endnotes for Star Wars: The Essential Atlas (from Dan Wallace's StarWars.com blog)

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