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Close to [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]], [[Andor]], and [[Betazed]], Earth is the location of the main campus of [[Starfleet Academy]] and [[Starfleet]] Headquarters, both located in San Francisco, North America. The President of the Federation is based in Paris, Europe. | Close to [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]], [[Andor]], and [[Betazed]], Earth is the location of the main campus of [[Starfleet Academy]] and [[Starfleet]] Headquarters, both located in San Francisco, North America. The President of the Federation is based in Paris, Europe. | ||
==Home System== | |||
* '''Quadrant''': On divide of Alpha & Beta quadrants | |||
* '''Location''': Sol Sector (Sector 001) | |||
* '''Proper Name''': Sol System | |||
* '''Star''': Orbits a [[Star Classification#Type G: (Yellow)|type G]] (Yellow) star. | |||
* '''Distance from Star''': 149.6 million km | |||
* '''Companions''': 3rd of 9 planets | |||
* '''Moons''': 7 | |||
==Home World== | |||
* '''Proper Name''': Earth | |||
**'''Other names:''' Sol, Terra | |||
* '''Diameter''': 24,874 miles (40,075 kilometers) | |||
* '''Gravity''': 1 standard gravity | |||
* '''Axial Tilt''': 23.5 degrees | |||
* '''Orbital Period''': 365 days | |||
* '''Rotational Period''': 24 hours | |||
* '''Classification''': [[Planetary Classification|M]] | |||
* '''Surface Water''': 71% | |||
* '''Atmosphere''': 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, | |||
* '''Climate''': The Earth's climate is influenced by many factors, including solar radiation, wind, and ocean currents. | |||
* '''Terrain''': The Earth's terrain can vary greatly from place to place. The exposed land has mountains, deserts, plains, plateaus, etc. | |||
* '''Population''': 4.2 billion humans (as of [[2370]] census), undetermined number of other species | |||
[[category:Stellar Cartography]] | [[category:Stellar Cartography]] | ||