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Chenini
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Chenini was a moon of Tatooine. It had a large, elliptical orbit which took it as far as 4 million miles away from Tatooine at apogee, causing it to be overlooked on many planetary surveys.
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History
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The erratic appearance and disappearance of this celestial body led to many superstitions: Tusken Raiders planned rituals around the moon's cycle, while Jawas used the moons just before storm season to time their annual swap meets.
Behind the scenes
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Chenini is also the name of a real village near Tataouine in Tunisia, where most Tatooine scenes were filmed.
Appearances
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- Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (First appearance)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars novel
- Spices & Spies
Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed
Sources
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"Inside Attack of the Clones: Tusken Raider Encampment"—Star Wars Insider 62 (First identified as Chenini)
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia