Seventh Galaxy

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Seventh Galaxy
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The Seventh Galaxy, also called the Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy or Galaxy Seven, (PROSE: The Eyeless [+]Loading...["The Eyeless (novel)"]) was a member of the Seven Galaxies (TV: Genesis of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)"]) located 290,000 light-years from Earth. (PROSE: The Eyeless [+]Loading...["The Eyeless (novel)"])

It was notably the location of the Daleks' homeworld Skaro (PROSE: The Seventh Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Seventh Galaxy (feature)"], The Infinity Doctors [+]Loading...["The Infinity Doctors (novel)"]) of the Skaro system, (PROSE: War of the Daleks [+]Loading...["War of the Daleks (novel)"]) leading to an Anti-Dalek Force patrolling the Seventh Galaxy. (PROSE: Report from an Unknown Planet [+]Loading...["Report from an Unknown Planet (short story)"]) Also native to Skaro were the Thals, whom the Third Doctor observed were always known as one of the most peace-loving peoples in the galaxy throughout history. (TV: Planet of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Planet of the Daleks (TV story)"]) The Daleks were embroiled in "endless conflicts" across the Seventh Galaxy. (PROSE: Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe [+]Loading...["Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)"]) According to other accounts, however, Skaro may have been a nomadic planet from the "dark unexplored regions of outer space" (COMIC: Invasion of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Invasion of the Daleks (comic story)"]) named hyperspace (COMIC: Genesis of Evil [+]Loading...["Genesis of Evil (comic story)"]) or located in the Milky Way (AUDIO: Davros [+]Loading...["Davros (audio story)"]) or the Eighth Galaxy. (AUDIO: The Destroyers [+]Loading...["The Destroyers (audio story)"]) One source described the island-universe containing Skaro as being "the next universe but one". (PROSE: Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks [+]Loading...["Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)"])

Other planets in the galaxy included Phebeyus, (PROSE: The Seventh Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Seventh Galaxy (feature)"]) Hedenex (AUDIO: Benny's Story [+]Loading...["Benny's Story (audio story)"]) and Arcopolis, which was impacted by the Last Battle of the Seventh Galaxy in the Time War. (PROSE: The Eyeless [+]Loading...["The Eyeless (novel)"])

Other locations in the Galaxy included the doughnut-shaped star Oblivanus, the Burning Clouds, and the Meteorite Chain. A chain of thirteen stars named "the Serpent" travelled through the Galaxy in a random pattern which never repeated itself. (PROSE: The Seventh Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Seventh Galaxy (feature)"])

During the Armageddon Convention of 1609, Irving Braxiatel received intelligence reports indicating an increase in activity around the Seventh Galaxy. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass [+]Loading...["The Empire of Glass (novel)"])

From Proamon, constellations seen out past the Seventh Galaxy included the Waterfall and the Great Lever. (PROSE: Dragonfire [+]Loading...["Dragonfire (novelisation)"])

The Tenth Doctor claimed that he had only been to Galaxy Seven a handful of times. (PROSE: The Eyeless [+]Loading...["The Eyeless (novel)"])