Bacchus system: possibly the Banu homeworld, and the great floating market
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JakeCook Administrator

Many in the UEE believe Bacchus holds the Banu homeworld. The Banu have never confirmed it, whether they can’t or won’t. As in most Banu systems, the trade lanes are packed with Banu, human and Xi’an travellers. See also our Banu fact file.
🪪 The system at a glance
| Affiliation | Banu Protectorate |
| Stars | Bacchus A: yellow dwarf (G-type) Bacchus B: orange dwarf (K-type) |
| Planets | 3 |
| Belts and clusters | 1 |
| Stations | 1 |
| Habitable zone | 1.12 to 1.92 AU from the star |
| Jump points | 3 |
🪐 Its worlds, from the star outwards
Bacchus I (smog planet)
A super-Earth so close to the twin stars that its rock is boiling away into a scorching, smoggy atmosphere.
Bacchus II (ocean planet)
An ocean world dotted with populated islands and archipelagos, with varied climates. Banu homeworld or not, it hosts the “Gathering”, where the Banu make species-wide decisions.
👥 inhabited
Bacchus III (gas giant)
A gas giant with swirling clouds and frequent electrical storms.
☄️ Belts, clusters and stations
- Bacchus Belt Alpha (asteroid belt): Mined by generations of Banu, this belt has turned into a junkyard.
- Bacchus Flotilla (space station): A large cluster of ships turned permanent floating market, near a jump point: a magnet for haulers and traders.
🧭 Jump points to
📚 Every system and its worlds (contents)
Official data: Roberts Space Industries Starmap (checked 19 October 2026), text rewritten by Beacon Mag. Orbital map: Beacon Mag, based on that data (planets in their real order around the star, spaced out for readability). Star Citizen® is a registered trademark of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC.
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