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'''Andor''' was an important [[planet]] in the [[Federation]]. ({{DS9|In the Cards}}) In the [[24th century]], Andor was the location of the [[Andorian Agricultural Ministry]]. There was also a Federation [[embassy]] on the planet. ({{DS9|The Sound of Her Voice}})
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'''Andor''' was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]]. By the late [[24th century]], this [[Federation]] world was considered to be of comparable strategic importance as [[Berengaria]], {{dis|Vulcan|planet}} and even perhaps [[Earth]]. ({{DS9|In the Cards}}). An array of [[subspace relay station]]s linked it to [[Rigel]]. ({{TNG|Conspiracy}}, ''okudagram'')
   
 
==History==
The location of Andor was marked on a [[Federation]] [[star chart]] in [[2293]]. ({{film|6}})
 
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In [[2293]], the location of Andor in the [[Milky Way Galaxy]] was labeled in the [[star chart]] ''The Explored Galaxy'', which was on display in [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk]]'s [[quarters]] aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-A|-A}}. ({{film|6}}, ''[[okudagram]]'')
   
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In the [[24th century]], Andor was the location of the [[Andorian Agricultural Ministry]] as well as a Federation [[embassy]]. ({{DS9|The Sound of Her Voice}})
''In an [[alternate timeline|alternate]] [[2366]], Andor was also marked on a [[tactical situation monitor]] showing the fleet deployments in the [[Federation-Klingon War (alternate timeline)|Federation-Klingon War]].'' ({{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}} ''[[:de:Bild:Taktisches_Statusdisplay.svg|display graphic]]'') In [[2367]], the same chart was used in the prime timeline in [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Maxwell]]'s [[ready room]] on the {{USS|Phoenix}}. ({{TNG|The Wounded}})
 
   
==History==
 
 
Some time before [[2363]], as a junior officer, [[Lisa Cusak]] was assigned as an attaché to the Federation embassy on Andor. She met an [[Andorian]] civilian who worked at the Andorian Agricultural Ministry. The two ended up dating for 6 years. ({{DS9|The Sound of Her Voice}})
 
Some time before [[2363]], as a junior officer, [[Lisa Cusak]] was assigned as an attaché to the Federation embassy on Andor. She met an [[Andorian]] civilian who worked at the Andorian Agricultural Ministry. The two ended up dating for 6 years. ({{DS9|The Sound of Her Voice}})
   
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In [[2364]], the Federation [[starship]]s {{USS|Aleo}} and {{USS|White Sands}} were ordered to recertify the Andor/[[Rigel]] link of [[subspace relay station]]s. ({{TNG|Conspiracy}}, ''okudagram'')
In [[2373]], [[Kai]] [[Winn Adami|Winn]] rhetorically asked [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko]] if the Federation would be willing to sacrifice Andor (among other worlds) to protect [[Bajor]] from the [[Dominion]] if necessary. ({{DS9|In the Cards}})
 
   
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In [[2367]], the location of Andor was labeled on a [[tactical situation monitor]] in [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Maxwell]]'s [[ready room]] on the {{USS|Phoenix}}. ({{TNG|The Wounded}}, ''[[:de:Bild:Taktisches_Statusdisplay.svg|okudagram]]'')
In [[2374]], one of the suggestions that [[Worf]] offered up for his [[honeymoon]] with [[Jadzia Dax|Jadzia]] was a mountain climbing expedition on Andor. ({{DS9|Change of Heart}}) After [[Betazed]] fell during the [[Dominion War]], many believed Andor might next be threatened. ({{DS9|In the Pale Moonlight}})
 
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In [[2373]], [[Kai]] [[Winn Adami|Winn]] rhetorically asked [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko]] if the Federation would be willing to sacrifice Andor, Vulcan, Berengaria or even Earth to protect [[Bajor]] from the [[Dominion]] if necessary. ({{DS9|In the Cards}})
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In [[2374]], one of the suggestions that [[Worf]] offered up for his [[honeymoon]] with [[Jadzia Dax|Jadzia]] was a mountain climbing expedition on Andor. ({{DS9|Change of Heart}})
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Later that year, after the [[Dominion]] invaded and conquered [[Betazed]] in [[2374]], they were in a position to threaten Vulcan, Andor, [[Tellar]], and [[Alpha Centauri]]. ({{DS9|In the Pale Moonlight}})
   
 
In [[2375]], [[viewscreen]]s on [[Deep Space 9]]'s [[promenade]] and [[replimat]] advertised speedy trips to "scenic Andor" on the latest [[warp drive|warp]] [[starship|ships]]. ({{DS9|What You Leave Behind}})
 
In [[2375]], [[viewscreen]]s on [[Deep Space 9]]'s [[promenade]] and [[replimat]] advertised speedy trips to "scenic Andor" on the latest [[warp drive|warp]] [[starship|ships]]. ({{DS9|What You Leave Behind}})
   
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''In [[2366]], in an [[alternate timeline]], during the [[Federation-Klingon War (alternate timeline)|Federation-Klingon War]], the location of Andor was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the [[ready room]] aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}'' ({{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}}, ''okudagram'')
==See also==
 
* [[Andoria]]
 
* [[Andorian system]]
 
   
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Star-chart alpha-beta quadrant.jpg|''The Explored Galaxy'': The location of Andor
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File:The Explored Galaxy.jpg|The location of Andor in "The Explored Galaxy" star chart
File:Benjamin Maxwells tactical monitor.jpg|''Tactical Situation Monitor'': The location of Andor
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File:Benjamin Maxwells tactical monitor.jpg|The location of Andor on the tactical situation monitor
 
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== Background ==
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== Appendices ==
 
=== See also ===
In ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]''{{'}}s [[ENT Season 4|season 4]] DVD, writers [[Judith Reeves-Stevens|Judith]] and [[Garfield Reeves-Stevens]] have said they made the Andorian homeworld a satellite of a [[gas giant]] to help explain why both names Andor and [[Andoria]] have been used interchangeably. Andor was the gas giant and Andoria was the moon.
 
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* [[Andor Environment Ward]]
 
* [[Andoria]]
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* [[Andoria Prime]]
 
* [[Andorian system]]
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=== Background information ===
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[[File:Andoria.jpg|thumb|Unnamed Alpha and Beta Quadrant planets#Andorian gas giant|The unnamed gas giant intended to represent Andor.]]
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"an-DOOR" was the pronunciation for this planet's name from the {{st-minutiae|resources/scripts/523.txt|script}} pronunciation guide for "In the Cards".
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In ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]''{{'}}s [[ENT Season 4|season 4]] DVD, writers [[Judith Reeves-Stevens|Judith]] and [[Garfield Reeves-Stevens]] have said they made the Andorian homeworld a satellite of a [[gas giant]] to help explain why both names Andor and [[Andoria]] have been used interchangeably. Andor was the gas giant and Andoria was the moon. According to {{st.com|andoria|StarTrek.com}}, Andor was an alternate name for Andoria.
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A [[newspaper]] article (''[[It's Federation Day!]]'') in the [[Picard family album]] created for {{film|7}} suggests that a "[[Sarahd]] of Andor" was the Andorian representative present at the forming of the Federation in [[2161]], though the clipping was not seen on screen and is not considered [[canon]].
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In ''[[Star Trek Maps]]'' {{incite}} and ''[[Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual]]'' {{incite}}, Andor was referred to as the [[Andorian]] homeworld.
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According to ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'' (p. 52), Andor was the name of Andoria's capital city.
   
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According to the ''[[Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library]]'' ("Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385"), Andor was both a name for the [[Class J planet|J-class]] gas giant and an alternate name for Andoria.
=== ''The Explored Galaxy'' ===
 
This chart was also seen in several ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episodes set in the [[24th century]], from the year [[2364]] to [[2370]]. These were: {{TNG|Conspiracy|The Measure Of A Man|The Emissary|The Mind's Eye|The Game}} and {{DS9|In the Hands of the Prophets|Cardassians}}.
 
   
== Apocrypha ==
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=== Apocrypha ===
In [[Star Trek Maps]], and [[Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual]], Andor was referred to as the [[Andorian]] homeworld. According to [[Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume 1]], the difference between Andor and Andoria was the same as the difference between Terra and Earth. Andoria and Earth being the names preferred by the natives.
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According to ''[[Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume 1]]'', the difference between Andor and Andoria was the same as the difference between Terra and Earth. Andoria and Earth being the names preferred by the natives.
   
 
In the novel ''[[Lost Souls]]'', much of Andor was devastated by the [[Borg]] in 2381. The following year, Andor seceded from the Federation in ''[[Paths of Disharmony]]''.
 
In the novel ''[[Lost Souls]]'', much of Andor was devastated by the [[Borg]] in 2381. The following year, Andor seceded from the Federation in ''[[Paths of Disharmony]]''.
   
== External link ==
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Revision as of 12:32, 23 March 2016

AT: "xx" Andor was an inhabited planet. By the late 24th century, this Federation world was considered to be of comparable strategic importance as Berengaria, Vulcan and even perhaps Earth. (DS9: "In the Cards"). An array of subspace relay stations linked it to Rigel. (TNG: "Conspiracy", okudagram)

History

In 2293, the location of Andor in the Milky Way Galaxy was labeled in the star chart The Explored Galaxy, which was on display in Captain James T. Kirk's quarters aboard the USS Enterprise-A. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, okudagram)

In the 24th century, Andor was the location of the Andorian Agricultural Ministry as well as a Federation embassy. (DS9: "The Sound of Her Voice")

Some time before 2363, as a junior officer, Lisa Cusak was assigned as an attaché to the Federation embassy on Andor. She met an Andorian civilian who worked at the Andorian Agricultural Ministry. The two ended up dating for 6 years. (DS9: "The Sound of Her Voice")

In 2364, the Federation starships USS Aleo and USS White Sands were ordered to recertify the Andor/Rigel link of subspace relay stations. (TNG: "Conspiracy", okudagram)

In 2367, the location of Andor was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in Captain Benjamin Maxwell's ready room on the USS Phoenix. (TNG: "The Wounded", okudagram)

In 2373, Kai Winn rhetorically asked Captain Benjamin Sisko if the Federation would be willing to sacrifice Andor, Vulcan, Berengaria or even Earth to protect Bajor from the Dominion if necessary. (DS9: "In the Cards")

In 2374, one of the suggestions that Worf offered up for his honeymoon with Jadzia was a mountain climbing expedition on Andor. (DS9: "Change of Heart")

Later that year, after the Dominion invaded and conquered Betazed in 2374, they were in a position to threaten Vulcan, Andor, Tellar, and Alpha Centauri. (DS9: "In the Pale Moonlight")

In 2375, viewscreens on Deep Space 9's promenade and replimat advertised speedy trips to "scenic Andor" on the latest warp ships. (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")

In 2366, in an alternate timeline, during the Federation-Klingon War, the location of Andor was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the ready room aboard the USS Enterprise-D (TNG: "Yesterday's Enterprise", okudagram)

Appendices

See also

Background information

Andoria

The unnamed gas giant intended to represent Andor.

"an-DOOR" was the pronunciation for this planet's name from the script pronunciation guide for "In the Cards".

In Star Trek: Enterprise's season 4 DVD, writers Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens have said they made the Andorian homeworld a satellite of a gas giant to help explain why both names Andor and Andoria have been used interchangeably. Andor was the gas giant and Andoria was the moon. According to StarTrek.com, Andor was an alternate name for Andoria.

A newspaper article (It's Federation Day!) in the Picard family album created for Star Trek Generations suggests that a "Sarahd of Andor" was the Andorian representative present at the forming of the Federation in 2161, though the clipping was not seen on screen and is not considered canon.

In Star Trek Maps (citation needededit) and Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual (citation needededit), Andor was referred to as the Andorian homeworld.

According to Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 52), Andor was the name of Andoria's capital city.

According to the Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library ("Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385"), Andor was both a name for the J-class gas giant and an alternate name for Andoria.

Apocrypha

According to Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume 1, the difference between Andor and Andoria was the same as the difference between Terra and Earth. Andoria and Earth being the names preferred by the natives.

In the novel Lost Souls, much of Andor was devastated by the Borg in 2381. The following year, Andor seceded from the Federation in Paths of Disharmony.

External link