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[[File:Romulan Neutral Zone map.jpg|thumb|[[Federation]] map showing the position of Outpost 5 in relation to [[Romulus]] and the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]], 2266]]
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[[File:Romulan Neutral Zone map.jpg|thumb|The location of Outpost 5, 2266]]
[[File:Tactical Intelligence Analysis.jpg|thumb|The location of Outpost 5 on a tactical intelligence analysis star chart, 2366]]
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[[File:Tactical Intelligence Analysis.jpg|thumb|The location of Outpost 5, 2366]]
'''Outpost 5''' was an [[outpost]] constructed on an [[asteroid]] by [[Starfleet]] in [[2160]]. This outpost was one of eight [[Earth Outpost Station]]s located in [[Sector Z-6]] along the [[Federation]] side of the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]]. This zone was a strip of space that acted as a buffer between the Federation and the [[Romulan]]s in the [[Alpha Quadrant]]. ({{TOS|Balance of Terror}}, ''display graphic''; {{TNG|The Defector}}, ''display graphic'')
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'''Outpost 5''' was an [[outpost]] constructed on an [[asteroid]] by [[Starfleet]] in [[2160]]. This outpost was one of eight [[Earth Outpost Station]]s located in [[Sector Z-6]] on the [[Federation]] side of the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]].
   
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During the [[Neutral Zone Incursion]] of [[2266]], the location of Outpost 5 was labeled on a map of Sector Z-6 that was displayed on the [[bridge]] [[viewscreen]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} during the [[Neutral Zone Incursion]]. ({{TOS|Balance of Terror}}, ''production art'')
== Background ==
 
This outpost was never mentioned in dialog; this name came from a map of Sector Z-6.
 
   
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In [[2366]], the location of Outpost 5 was labeled on a tactical intelligence analysis star chart. That year, the outpost received a warning from [[Starfleet Command]] about an alleged [[Romulan]] base on [[Nelvana III]]. ({{TNG|The Defector}}, ''[[okudagram]]'')
According to the ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'' (pg. 66), there were 23 Earth outposts. Outposts 1 to 8 were mentioned in dialog or were seen on the Z-6 Sector map in {{e|Balance of Terror}} and [[Outpost 23]] was mentioned in dialog in {{e|Future Imperfect}}. Outpost 5 was constructed in an area of space that been contested over during the Romulan War Theater of Operations (2156-2160).
 
   
 
{{bginfo|According to the ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'' (p. 66) and the ''[[Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library]]'' ("Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385"), Outpost 5 was located in the [[Beta Quadrant]].|In the ''Star Trek: Star Charts'' (p. 66), the location of 23 Earth outposts were depicted on a map of the Beta Quadrant. Outposts 1 to 8 were mentioned in dialogue or were seen on the Z-6 Sector map in {{e|Balance of Terror}} and [[Outpost 23]] was mentioned in dialogue in {{e|Future Imperfect}}. Outpost 5 was constructed in an area of space that been contested over during the [[Earth-Romulan War|Romulan War]] Theater of Operations (2156-2160).}}
This outpost's location near the Neutral Zone was seen on a star chart in 2366.
 
   
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Revision as of 11:32, 6 March 2016

File:Romulan Neutral Zone map.jpg

The location of Outpost 5, 2266

Tactical Intelligence Analysis

The location of Outpost 5, 2366

Outpost 5 was an outpost constructed on an asteroid by Starfleet in 2160. This outpost was one of eight Earth Outpost Stations located in Sector Z-6 on the Federation side of the Romulan Neutral Zone.

During the Neutral Zone Incursion of 2266, the location of Outpost 5 was labeled on a map of Sector Z-6 that was displayed on the bridge viewscreen of the USS Enterprise during the Neutral Zone Incursion. (TOS: "Balance of Terror", production art)

In 2366, the location of Outpost 5 was labeled on a tactical intelligence analysis star chart. That year, the outpost received a warning from Starfleet Command about an alleged Romulan base on Nelvana III. (TNG: "The Defector", okudagram)

According to the Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 66) and the Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library ("Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385"), Outpost 5 was located in the Beta Quadrant.
In the Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 66), the location of 23 Earth outposts were depicted on a map of the Beta Quadrant. Outposts 1 to 8 were mentioned in dialogue or were seen on the Z-6 Sector map in "Balance of Terror" and Outpost 23 was mentioned in dialogue in "Future Imperfect". Outpost 5 was constructed in an area of space that been contested over during the Romulan War Theater of Operations (2156-2160).


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