Arken
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| Arken (system) | |
|---|---|
| Designation | |
| Class | Binary (G, M) |
| Associated Bodies | unexplored |
| Affiliation | Unaligned |
| Coordinates | |
| Sector | Sector |
| Quadrant | Beta |
'Arken is a binary star system, with the planetary system orbiting Arken AB.
Astronomical Data
Planetary Bodies
- Planets (first tier)
- Moons (second tier to orbited planet)
History
- Prior to 2161: Arken II is a part of the Andorian Empire.[1]
- 2161: Arken is released from the Andorian Empire, in preparation for the latter's founding role in the United Federation of Planets.[1]
- 2165: The United Federation of Planets extends membership to Arken II.[1]
- Prior to 2259: Arken III establishes a moon mining colony on Azha-R7a, close to the Klingon border.[2]
Important Locations
- list known locations that have game implications (ex: defense bases, depots, etc.); otherwise, "None"
Notes
- Arken is the homesystem of the aquatic Arkenites.
- Arken was a part of the Andorian Empire up until Andor joined the UFP in 2161. Given its freedom of choice, it chose to petition, and was granted, Federation membership in 2165.[1]
- In 2259, following a disaster, the Azha-R7a colonists accept Klingon assistance in return for joining the empire. Star Fleet is able to convince the Klingon governor to dissolve the agreement, allowing the colony to remain a part of the Federation.[2]