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| − | :''You may be looking for the 23rd century Starfleet scientist [[Mira Romaine]].'' |
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| + | [[File:Benjamin Maxwells tactical monitor.jpg|thumb|The location of Omicron Ceti on a tactical situation monitor]] |
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| − | '''Mira''' is a [[red giant]] [[star]] ([[spectral class]] M7IIIe) more than four hundred [[light year]]s from [[Sol]], and the primary of the [[Mira system]]. This star was also known as '''Omicron Ceti''', and was visited by the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} in [[2267]]. ({{TOS|This Side of Paradise}}) |
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| + | [[File:Omicron Ceti III remastered.jpg|thumb|Omicron Ceti III in 2267 bombarded by [[berthold ray]]s]] |
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| + | '''Omicron Ceti''' was the [[star|primary]] of the inhabited Omicron Ceti [[star system]]. There was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]], [[Omicron Ceti III]], in this system. After a failed attempt at [[colony|colonizing]] this planet in the [[2260s]], the [[Federation]] would successfully attempt again and, by the mid-[[24th century]], the colony was thriving. ({{TOS|This Side of Paradise}}; {{TNG|Eye of the Beholder}}) |
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| + | In [[2367]], the location of Omicron Ceti 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]]'') |
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| − | Another [[planet]] in the [[Mira system]], [[Dytallix B]], was visited by the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} in [[2364]]. ({{TNG|Conspiracy}}) |
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| + | ''In [[2366]], in an [[alternate timeline]], during the [[Federation-Klingon War (alternate timeline)|Federation-Klingon War]], the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the [[ready room]] aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}'' ({{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}}, ''[[okudagram]]'') |
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| − | {{bginfo|According to a bridge display readout, the proper name of Dytallix B was Mira Antlia V, but it was mentioned as being in the [[Mira system]], and also specified the star as being [[Mira]]. The relation between well-known {{w|Mira}} (aka Omicron Ceti) and the imaginary [[Mira Antliae]] was never clarified, so their coexistence in the same [[star system]] or star group would be one of the possible explanations. The Antliae reference was probably to avoid a conflict referring to the better-known (and previously mentioned) star in the latter appearance. Although no real star of that name exists, it could be considered a different star system.|According to the ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'', page 37, this star was located in the [[Alpha Quadrant]].}} |
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| + | == Appendices == |
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| + | === Background information === |
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| + | In the real world Omicron Ceti is also known as Mira. In the ''Star Trek'' universe however, the name Mira is used as an alternative shorter name for the [[red giant]] star [[Mira Antlia]] of the [[Mira Antliae system]] visited by the ''Enterprise''-D in {{TNG|Conspiracy}}. According to ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'' (pg. 37), Mira / Omicron Ceti was a Federation system located in the Alpha Quadrant in the late 24th century. |
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| + | === Apocrypha === |
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| + | A lost Federation colony on the fourth planet, Omicron Ceti IV, was seen in the comic book story ''[[Old Loyalties]]''. |
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| + | === External link === |
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| + | * {{Wikipedia}} |
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Revision as of 15:24, 30 August 2015
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The location of Omicron Ceti on a tactical situation monitor
Omicron Ceti III in 2267 bombarded by berthold rays
Omicron Ceti was the primary of the inhabited Omicron Ceti star system. There was an inhabited planet, Omicron Ceti III, in this system. After a failed attempt at colonizing this planet in the 2260s, the Federation would successfully attempt again and, by the mid-24th century, the colony was thriving. (TOS: "This Side of Paradise"; TNG: "Eye of the Beholder")
In 2367, the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in Captain Benjamin Maxwell's ready room on the USS Phoenix. (TNG: "The Wounded", okudagram)
In 2366, in an alternate timeline, during the Federation-Klingon War, the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the ready room aboard the USS Enterprise-D (TNG: "Yesterday's Enterprise", okudagram)
Appendices
Background information
In the real world Omicron Ceti is also known as Mira. In the Star Trek universe however, the name Mira is used as an alternative shorter name for the red giant star Mira Antlia of the Mira Antliae system visited by the Enterprise-D in TNG: "Conspiracy". According to Star Trek: Star Charts (pg. 37), Mira / Omicron Ceti was a Federation system located in the Alpha Quadrant in the late 24th century.
Apocrypha
A lost Federation colony on the fourth planet, Omicron Ceti IV, was seen in the comic book story Old Loyalties.