Alpha Centauri system


The Alpha Centauri system is home to thirteen planets, including the homeworld of the Centaurans.

Alpha Centauri system
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Last Updated: 239501.11
Alpha Centauri system
 I II III Velestus V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII  

Information

  • Location: Beta Quadrant, Sector 002[1]
  • Type: Single
  • Name of Primary: Alpha Centauri
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    • Number of Planets: 13
    • Number of Inhabited Planets: 3
    • Other: Two Asteroid Belts
    • I: Alpha Centauri I (Class F)
    • II: (Class F)
    • III: Alpha Centauri III (Class M) (Centauran colony)
    • IV: Velestus (Class N)
    • V: Gas giant (Class V)
    • VI: Gas giant (Class V)
    • VII: Gas giant (Class V)
    • VIII: Gas giant (Class V)
    • IX: Gas giant (Class V)
    • X: Gas giant (Class V)
    • XI:
    • XII: Alpha Centauri XII (mining planet)
    • XIII:
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The first two planets are F class with only orbital scientific stations. Alpha Centauri III and IV are the two planets that have large colonies. Planets V through X are class V gas giants varying in size. Several of their moons are home to starbases and small colonies. A lot of free traders have scouted Alpha Centauri XII for valuable ores among the distant meteorites and comets.

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References

  1. Alpha Centauri, Memory Alpha