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Coruscant (/ ˈ k ɒr ə s ɑː n t /) [a] is an ecumenopolis planet in the fictional universe of Star Wars. It was first described in Timothy Zahn's 1991 novel Heir to the Empire . The planet made its first on-screen appearance in a scene added to Return of the Jedi for its 1997 re-release.
Coruscant: Star Wars Legends: Heir to the Empire: 1991 Book Cosmopolitan urban world consisting of one planet-wide city. Coruscant is situated in the heart of the Star Wars galaxy with a population of over one trillion, and is Governmental center of the Galactic Republic and later the Galactic Empire. Home to the main Jedi Temple. [38] [24] [39]
In addition to Coruscant, Star Wars: The Force Awakens features the planet Hosnian Prime, the capital world of the New Republic. In Dune , the Harkonnens' home world of Giedi Prime is a heavily polluted ecumenopolis infamous for its gladiator arenas.
Coruscant became the capital planet of the Old Republic, the Galactic Empire, and the New Republic, and the entire surface evolved into one big city, with skyscrapers reaching more than 5,000 levels. [8]
"Galactic quadrants" within Star Wars canon astrography map depicts a top-down view of the galactic disk, with "Quadrant A" (i.e. "north") as the side of the galactic center that Coruscant is located on. As the capital planet of the Republic and later the Empire, Coruscant is used as the reference point for galactic astronomy, set at XYZ ...
How can this be considered valid? There are references to Coruscant in Knights of the Old Republic like when a Sith Soldier on Maanan says that the Sith will eventually conquer Coruscant. So how couled Coruscant be Taris? 71.221.220.143 03:49, 5 July 2007 (UTC) Stupid, ignorant fanwanking. Taris is in the Outer Rim, Coruscant is a Core World.
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Star Wars: Obi-Wan is a retelling of the events of The Phantom Menace, beginning with Obi-Wan surviving an attempt on his life by a criminal outfit called the Black Heth on Coruscant. He reports this to the Jedi Council , who informs him that the Black Heth have been growing in strength and that an informant planted by the city guard has been ...