THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY Literature 1978. Written by Douglas Adams.

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Total Records: 36 - Medium: LITERATURE / Group: MAP

#	Record Name	Category	Subcategory
1	Alpha Proxima	Outer Space	Stars
	Alpha Proxima It takes light eight minutes to journey from the star Sol to the place where the Earth used to be, and four years more to arrive at Sol's nearest neighbor, Alpha Proxima.
2	Antares	Outer Space	Planets
	Antares Planet, home of the Antarean parakeet.
3	Barnard's Star	Outer Space	Stars
	Barnard's Star Star Ford mentions that's six light years away from Earth.
4	Betelgeuse Seven	Outer Space	Planets
	Betelgeuse Seven Planet. Location of the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive.
5	Betelgeuse V	Outer Space	Planets
	Betelgeuse V Planet. "Following the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster on Betelgeuse Seven, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive, Ford's father came to live on Betelgeuse Five."
6	Betelgeuse VII	Outer Space	Planets
	Betelgeuse VII Planet. "Following the Great Collapsing Hrung Disaster on Betelgeuse Seven, which left one man, Ford Prefect's father, alive, Ford's father came to live on Betelgeuse Five."
7	Bethselamin	Outer Space	Planets
	Bethselamin Planet mentioned in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "After a while the style settles down a bit and it begins to tell you things you really need to know, like the fact that the fabulously beautiful planet Bethselamin is now so worried about the cumulative erosion by ten billion visiting tourists a year that any net imbalance between the amount you eat and the amount you excrete while on the planet is surgically removed from your body weight when you leave: so every time you go to the lavatory there it is vitally important to get a receipt."
8	Blagulon Kappa	Outer Space	Planets
	Blagulon Kappa Where the police are from that arrive on Magrathea. "A quick examination revealed him to be from Blagulon Kappa - he was a methane-breathing life form, dependent on his space suit for survival in the thin oxygen atmosphere of Magrathea."
9	Ciceronicus 12	Outer Space	Planets
	Ciceronicus 12 Planet that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "But are you not a more fiendish disputant than the Great Hyperlobic Omni-Cognate Neutron Wrangler of Ciceronicus 12, the Magic and Indefatigable?"
10	Damogran	Outer Space	Planets
	Damogran Far away on the opposite spiral arm of the galaxy, five hundred thousand light years from the star Sol, Zaphod Beeblebrux, President of the Imperial Galactic Government, sped across the seas of Damogran...
11	Damogran Sea	Water	Seas
	Damogran Sea Sea on the planet Damogran. "A government spider sidled up to him and attempted to press a copy of his prepared speech into his hands. Pages three to seven of the original version were at the moment floating soggily on the Damogran sea some five miles out from the bay. Pages one and two had been salvaged by a Damogran Frond Crested Eagle and had already become incorporated into an extraordinary new form of nest which the eagle had invented. It was constructed largely of Papier-mache and it was virtually impossible for a newly hatched baby eagle to break out of it."
12	Dangrabad Beta	Outer Space	Planets
	Dangrabad Beta Planet that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "Are you not a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?"
13	Earth Mark II	Outer Space	Planets
	Earth Mark II Slartibartfast: "We're making a copy from our original blueprints."
14	Easter Island	Geographic Areas	Islands
	Easter Island Island on the planet Damogran.
15	Eroticon 6	Outer Space	Planets
	Eroticon 6 Planet, home of Eccentrica Gallumbits. Arthur: "It doesn't have an entry!" Ford: "Yes it does. Down there, see at the bottom of the screen, just under Eccentrica Gallumbits, the triple-breasted whore of Eroticon 6."
16	Fallia	Outer Space	Planets
	Fallia Planet mentioned in the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe. "Allow four litres of Fallian marsh gas to bubble through it, in memory of all those happy Hikers who have died of pleasure in the Marshes of Fallia."
17	France	Geographic Areas	Islands
	France Island on the planet Damogran.
18	Jaglan Beta	Outer Space	Planets
	Jaglan Beta Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons of Jaglan Beta."
19	Kakrafoon	Outer Space	Planets
	Kakrafoon Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can sleep under it beneath the stars which shine so redly on the desert world of Kakrafoon."
20	Kria	Outer Space	Planets
	Kria Home of the Azagoths, writers of the second worst poetry in the universe.
21	Magrathea	Outer Space	Planets
	Magrathea The home of the custom-made luxury planet building industry.
22	Megabrantis Cluster	Outer Space	Planets
	Megabrantis Cluster The political hub of the Galaxy. "Thus the planet Vogsphere whiled away the unhappy millennia until the Vogons suddenly discovered the principles of interstellar travel. Within a few short Vog years every last Vogon had migrated to the Megabrantis cluster, the political hub of the Galaxy and now formed the immensely powerful backbone of the Galactic Civil Service."
23	Orion Beta Star System	Outer Space	Planets
	Orion Beta Star System Star system. "Ford stared at Arthur, and Arthur was astonished to find that his will was beginning to weaken. He didn't realize that this was because of an old drinking game that Ford learned to play in the hyperspace ports that served the madranite mining belts in the star system of Orion Beta."
24	Pansel Star System	Outer Space	Star Systems
	Pansel Star System Home of the famine-struck land of Poghril.
25	Poghril	Outer Space	Planets
	Poghril Famine struck planet in the Pansel star system.
26	Qualactin Zones	Outer Space	Regions of Space
	Qualactin Zones Location mentioned in the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe. "Over the back of a silver spoon float a measure of Qualactin Hypermint extract, redolent of all the heady odours of the dark Qualactin Zones, subtle sweet and mystic."
27	River Moth	Water	Rivers
	River Moth River mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can use it to sail a mini raft down the slow heavy River Moth."
28	Santraginus V	Outer Space	Planets
	Santraginus V Planet mentioned in the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe. "Take the juice from one bottle of that Ol' Janx Spirit. Pour into it one measure of water from the seas of Santraginus V - Oh that Santraginean sea water, it says. Oh those Santraginean fish!!!" Also mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can lie on it on the brilliant marble-sanded beaches of Santraginus V, inhaling the heady sea vapors."
29	Sector ZZ 9 Plural Z Alpha	Outer Space	Sectors
	Sector ZZ 9 Plural Z Alpha Sector of space that's home to the planet Earth.
30	The Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuit...	Outer Space	Regions of Space
	The Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity Galaxy that programmers Lunkwill and Fook mention when Deep Thought describes himself as the second greatest computer in the Universe of Time and Space. "Are you not a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?"
31	Sirius Tau Star System	Outer Space	Star Systems
	Sirius Tau Star System Star system, home of the complaints department of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation.
32	Squornshellous Zeta	Outer Space	Planets
	Squornshellous Zeta Planet, home of living mattress creatures. "Arthur prodded the mattress nervously and then sat on it himself: in fact he had very little to be nervous about, because all mattresses grown in the swamps of Squornshellous Zeta are very thoroughly killed and dried before being put to service. Very few have ever come to life again."
33	Third Reach of the Unknown	Worlds	Miscellaneous Places
	Third Reach of the Unknown A place that exists only in near infinite improbability conditions. Ford and Arthur raced through it while clinging to the pavement of an area that looked almost identical to Southend after being rescued by the Heart of Gold.
34	Traal	Outer Space	Planets
	Traal Planet mentioned in the entry for towel in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. "You can wrap it round your head to ward off noxious fumes or to avoid the gaze of the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal - a mind-boggingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a bush, but very ravenous."
35	Vogsol	Outer Space	Planets
	Vogsol The Vogan home world's star.
36	Vogsphere	Outer Space	Planets
	Vogsphere Vogon home world.

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