Black Pits

The Black Pits were a navigational hazard that had been named by wary spacers. They were located in the Slice, in the vicinity of the Outer Rim TerritoriesStar Wars Galaxy Map world Kessel as well as the surrounding Akkadese Maelstrom, a region consisting of ionized gas, dust clouds, water vapor, ammonia, carbonbergs, and gravity wells.Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious At some point between 10 BBY and approximately 1 ABY, the barkeep known as Midnight mentioned the Black Pits as one of Kessel's nearby hazards in a book they were writing.
==Behind the scenes==
The Black Pits were mentioned in the 2018 book Solo: A Star Wars Story: Tales from Vandor, authored by Jason Fry.
==Sources==
*Solo: A Star Wars Story: Tales from Vandor 
==Notes and references==
Category:The Slice