Boonta was an astronomical object located in the galaxy's Outer Rim Territories, in grid square S-8 on the Standard Galactic Grid, that was connected to Bimmisaari, Junkfort Station, Klatooine, Sriluur, and Sy Myrth by a hyperspace route.[1] Hondo Ohnaka claimed to have begun his career in the criminal underworld on Boonta, in the service of Porla the Hutt.[4]
Behind the scenes[]
Boonta was originally first mentioned in the Star Wars Legends continuity in the 1985 animated series Star Wars: Droids episode The White Witch, and first depicted in the episode A Race to the Finish as the location of the Boonta Speeder Race.[5][6]
Appearances[]
- "The Call of Coruscant" — The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life (Mentioned only)
- "The Call of Coruscant" — The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life audiobook (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon 72 (Starship Fact File: The Acushnet)
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game (First mentioned)
- Where in the Galaxy Are the Worlds of Rogue One? on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)
- "Jabba the Hutt and Other Characters of the Underworld" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Star Wars Galaxy Map
- SWCA 2022: 7 Things We Learned from the Lucasfilm Publishing Behind the Page Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: The Secrets of the Bounty Hunters
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
- ↑ Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game places Boonta in the area of space Star Wars: The Galactic Explorer's Guide identifies as the Slice.
- ↑ Star Wars Galaxy Map places Boonta along the hyperspace route Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon 75 (Guide to the Galaxy: Lola Sayu and the Citadel) identifies as the Salin Corridor.
- ↑ Star Wars: The Secrets of the Bounty Hunters
- ↑ Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO — "The White Witch"
- ↑ Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO — "A Race to the Finish"