<div align="center"><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 2em;"><strong>Planetary system data</strong></span><br/><br/>=============================================================================<br/><br/>Pern is the third of five planets in the Rukbat system (located in the stellar local of Alpha Sagittarius, or the Knee of the Archer). Rukbat is a class G (yellow) star. Pern has two moons, Belior and Timor (in order of distance). The Rukbat system also contains two asteroid belts and an Oort cloud. The Oort cloud and a rogue "sixth" planet, the Red Star (a Sedna-class inner Oort cloud object), plays a major role in the series, as it is the source of Thread.</div>