The Maxet system, named after the Maxet Institute of Technology, existed within the Tragan Cluster. The Tragan Cluster itself was situated in the New Territories region of the extensive Outer Rim Territories.
The system known as Maxet made its debut appearance in The Essential Atlas, a reference book published in 2009. This book, penned by Daniel Wallace together with Jason Fry, identified its location as grid square N-5.