2466 URSA is a planet briefly "scanned" on the screensaver (no longer) made available on the official U.S. Metroid Prime web page by the AARMA (Angstrom Analogue Radio Mapping Array).
Trivia[]
- Ursa is the Latin word for bear. Ursa Major and Ursa Minor are constellations that mean "the Great Bear" and "the Little Bear".
- Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree was released on February 4th, 1966 (2/4/66). The short film was the first of a series about a bear named Winnie the Pooh, and was the last animation to have been completed by Walt Disney.
- The image of the planet is an edited image of the planet Mars.
| Planets in the Metroid series |
|---|
| FS-176 |
| Bilium | Oormine II | Tallon IV | Twin Tabula | Zebes |
| Alimbic Cluster |
| Alinos | Arcterra |
| Dasha region |
| Aether | Dark Aether |
| Federation Solar System |
| Bryyo | Elysia | Norion |
| Unknown Solar System |
| Pirate Homeworld
a.k.a. Planet SN-883 or Urtraghus ("large booty") |
| Small star |
| Phaaze |
| SR388's solar system |
| SR388 | "SR387" |
| Sun |
| Earth | Jupiter |
| Bermuda System |
| Excelcion | Talvania | Bion |
| Desolan System |
| Tanamaar |
| Extreme Galaxy |
| Outlaw | Maru | Agricultural world | Jatsuk | Ocean world Graveyard planet | Galactic ruins |
| Other Locations |
| 2466 URSA | Bes III | Devon III | Daiban | Demon Planet | Degrade Jamoru | Jasdam | Jigrad | K-2L | Kankei | Liberty | Mondreus Naishii | Nest | RX 338 | Solairon 12 | Tivus | Vho | Viewros | ZDR |