Bingowings said:As for the object in ESB being the Rishi Maze it seems a bit odd to me that the Rebels, after suffering such a defeat, would hide in what must by then be one the most notoriously famous areas of space.
Good hiding places are good hidiing places. It took 5000 US soldiers ten years to find Geronimo in the mountains of the Southwest, and the US still hasn't found Bin Laden in the mountains.