Betazed
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| Betazed | |
|---|---|
| Political Specifications | |
| Designation | Beta Veldonna II |
| Affiliation | |
| Location | Beta Veldonna |
| Sector | |
| Quadrant | Alpha |
| World Status | |
| Orbital Characteristics | |
| Orbit | 2 |
| Orbital Zone | green |
| Orbital Duration | 377.33 d |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Class | M |
| Rotation Duration | 25 h |
| Atmospheric Density | Terrestrial |
| Gravity (g) | 1.0 g |
| Population Data | |
| Dominant Lifeform | Betazoid |
Astronomical Data
Names
- Beta Veldonna II, Beta Zeta II
Satellites
Natural
- Avanadar (Betazed A, Beta Veldonna IIa, Beta Zeta IIa)
- Merandar (Betazed B, Beta Veldonna IIb, Beta Zeta IIb)
- Keylandar (Betazed C, Beta Veldonna IIc, Beta Zeta IIc)
Artificial
- Varius Spacedock
History
- 2141: The Betazoid Avandar light-speed explorer makes First Contact with the Terabians, about four light-years distant. Trade missions ensue.[2][3][4]
- 2150s: Tensions start developing between Betazed and Terab IV, as mistrust of the former's telepathic capabilities increase.[2][3][4]
- 2168: An important Betazoid secularist negotiates the Terabian Armistice with Terab IV; the Betazed Ruling Council passes the Code of Sentience, outlining the limits of dealing with non-telepathic species.[2][3][4]
- 2182: The Federation makes first contact with Betazed, which the planet deal with cautiously.[3][4]
- 2273: Betazed is admitted into the United Federation of Planets as a probationary member (due largely to caste concerns).[1][3]
- 2294: The United Federation of Planets extends membership to Betazed.[2][5]
- 2374: The Dominion invades Beta Veldonna, occupying both Betazed and Darona for four months.[1]
- September [2375]]: Betazed is liberated from the Dominion by Star Fleet.[6]
Important Locations
- list known locations that have game implications (ex: defense bases, depots, etc.); otherwise, "None"
Notes
- This is the home system of the Betazoids.
- Darona, the moon of Tevixa, is the home to a small Betazoid colony. During the Dominion war, it was occupied by less than 1,000 troops.[7]
- Despite the information from Star Charts and some other "higher" licensed sources, Planets of the UFP (Last Unicorn Games) is the default source for the system and planet descriptions.