天文学家已经开始在半人马座阿尔法星(Alpha Centauri)的“适宜居住区”寻找大型行星的踪迹了，半人马座阿尔法星附近的恒星系正是电影中潘多拉星球的所在地，不过他们目前还未找到大型行星。

Astronomers have looked for the presence of giant planets in the habitable zone of Alpha Centauri, the nearby star system that is home to Pandora in the film, and have not found one.

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据这个小组说，到了2024年，我们星球的计算机每年消耗的数据量将可以建造一堆足以到达下一颗星球- 4.37光年之外的半人马座阿尔法星-的书了。

By 2024, say the team, our planet's computers will be getting through enough data every year to build a stack of books as far as the next star, Alpha Centauri, 4.37 light years away.

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影片发生的地点是位于阿尔法星系的潘多拉星球。

The action takes place on Pandora, a fictional moon in the Alpha Centauri star system.

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