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== Star systems == | == Star systems == | ||
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EVE Online's universe is composed of about 8000 star systems, connected by [[stargates]] and [[wormholes]]. Ships can travel within star systems (using sub-lightspeed or warp-speed propulsion), and jump between star systems (through stargates and wormholes), but they cannot travel to any arbitrary point in space between star systems. The in-game [[Star Map|star map]] helps players to navigate both inside and between star systems. | |||
Each star system is unique, and may contain ( | Each star system is unique, and may contain (among other things): | ||
* Stations (either NPC-built or player-built), where players can dock their ships and [[#trade|trade]], [[#manufacture|manufacture]], and much more | * Stations (either NPC-built or player-built), where players can dock their ships and [[#trade|trade]], [[#manufacture|manufacture]], and much more | ||
* Planets, where resources can be collected through [[Planetary Industry]] | * Planets, where resources can be collected through [[Planetary Industry]] | ||
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Systems have a [[System Security|security level]], which gives an indication of how hazardous a system is, and what activities are permitted there. | Systems have a [[System Security|security level]], which gives an indication of how hazardous a system is, and what activities are permitted there. | ||
== Overview == | |||
{{main|Overview}} | {{main|Overview}} | ||
The overview window is a filtered list of every object in the vicinity of your ship, and is a vital tool for navigating through space. Learning how to set it up and use it properly is one of the most valuable skills for a new player to learn. | The overview window is a filtered list of every object in the vicinity of your ship, and is a vital tool for navigating through space. Learning how to set it up and use it properly is one of the most valuable skills for a new player to learn. | ||
== Ships == | == Ships == | ||