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The '''Physical Realm''' is the realm of existence in the [[cosmere]] that contains what is perceivable to the physical senses.{{tes ref|12}} Of the three [[Realmatic Theory|Realms]], it is the most readily understood, as it behaves in much the same way as our universe does.
 
Most of the [[Cosmere#Bibliography_of_the_Cosmere|cosmere stories]] so far take place almost exclusively in the Physical Realm. These stories are set on planets orbiting stars that are part of a small cluster within a dwarf galaxy.{{wob ref|1244}}{{17swob ref|post|28769711459}}
 
This article lists all the known celestial bodies in the cosmere as they appear in the Physical Realm, including planets, stars and moons.
:''Main article:'' [[Sel]]
 
The second planet from the sun, Sel wasis an Earth-like Shardworld inhabited by humans and artificially created beings called [[Seonseon]]s and [[Skazeskaze]]. The planet was the location of [[Elantris (book)|Elantris]]. Sel was dominated by the [[Fjordell Empire]], with [[Arelon]] and [[Teod]] being the only remaining free nations. All these nations (except Teod which is located on a continent to the north) were situated on the continent of Opelon (named Sycla by the Fjordell Empire).{{au ref|selish}}{{map ref|Sycla}}
 
==== Moons ====
Sel has a single moon named Oem.{{au ref|selish}}
 
== The Scadrian System ==
 
== The Rosharan System ==
:''Main article:'' [[Greater Roshar|Rosharan system]]
 
Greater Roshar is a planetary system containing thirteen planets. Some have life, sentient and not, others are barren. There are three planets in the habitable region and ten gas giants. The gas giants are named after Vorin numerals.{{au ref|rosharan}}
:''Main article:'' [[Ashyn]]
 
Ashyn is a minor shardworld{{17s ref|post|62280}} that has sentient life.{{wob ref|9847}} It is the first planet from the system's sun.
 
The book [[The Silence Divine]] is set here.{{17swob ref|post|622809847}} The magic system involves people who gain magical powers from diseases.{{wob ref|7041}}
 
Ashyn is mostly barren, with a few fertile patches.{{17swob ref|post|622809847}} It currently has no [[shard]].{{wob ref|6646}}{{wob ref|3364}}
 
=== Roshar ===
 
Braize is known to the [[Vorin]] people as [[Damnation]].
 
== The Nalthian System ==
:''Main article:'' [[Nalthian system]]
 
The Nalthian system orbits a yellow star. There are three planets in the system: [[Nalthis]], the gas giant Farkeeper the Bright, and the dwarf planet Nightstar the Hidden. Much farther from the star, there is a comet belt. There is also a [[Cognitive Realm|Cognitive]] Anomaly in Nalthis' orbit.{{file ref|Starchart nalthis color.jpg|Nalthian system starchart}}
 
==== MoonsNalthis ====▼
:''Main article:'' [[Nalthis]]
 
On Nalthis, [[T'Telir]] is the capital city of [[Hallandren]] and its bordering mountain state of [[Idris]]. The jungles are situated in a large valley surrounded by mountains and a sea.▼
 
==== Moons ====
A single moon named Rrendos orbits the planet.{{file ref|Starchart nalthis color.jpg|Nalthian system starchart}}
 
== Other Planets ==
:''Main article:'' [[Yolen]]
 
Yolen is home to three sentient races{{wob ref|7982}} and was the origin of all humans in the cosmere.{{wob ref|1244}} The original sixteen shardholdersVessels were from Yolen.{{wob ref|7982}}
 
=== Vax ===
:''Main article:'' [[Vax]]
 
Nothing is known of Vax, its peoples, or any [[Shard]]s that may or may not be located there. All that is certain is that it has a manifestation of [[Investiture]].{{book ref|elantris|part=ars}}
 
=== NalthisObrodai ===
:''Main article:'' [[NalthisObrodai]]
 
Little is known of Obrodai, but [[Autonomy]] has claimed it, manifested an avatar there, and warned [[Hoid]] against returning.{{epigraph ref|sa3|50}}
▲On Nalthis, [[T'Telir]] is the capital city of [[Hallandren]] and its bordering mountain state of [[Idris]]. The jungles are situated in a large valley surrounded by mountains and a sea.
 
▲==== Moons ====
A single moon orbits the planet.
 
== Stars and Constellations ==
 
[[File:{{image|Cosmere constellation map.jpg|thumb|side=center|width=1024px]]}}
 
=== Starbelt ===
 
== Notes ==
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{{17s ref|post|287697|The planets are in a small star cluster|date=2015-07-02}}
{{17s ref|post|62280|Q&A at Spokane Barnes & Noble|date=2013-08-09}}
 
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