Rigel VII
| Rigel VII (Beta Rigel VII, Beta Rigel A VII, Aulia) | |
|---|---|
| Political Specifications | |
| Designation | Beta Rigel A VII |
| Affiliation | Unaligned |
| Location | Beta Rigel system |
| Sector | Sector 15-12-976-98 |
| Quadrant | Beta |
| World Status | TBD |
| Orbital Characteristics | |
| Orbit | 6-B |
| Orbital Zone | green |
| Orbital Duration | 24.41 y[1] |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Class | M |
| Rotation Duration | 27 h[1] |
| Satellites | 1[1] |
| Gravity (g) | 1.0 g[1] |
| Diameter (d) | 12,580 km[1] |
| Surface Area (a2) | 497,177,120 km2[1] |
| Water Area (%) | 71%[1] |
| - Normal Metals | 42%[1] |
| - Special Metals | trace[1] |
| - Radioactives | 14%[1] |
| - Gem Stones | 11%[1] |
| - Industrial Crystals | 7%[1] |
| Population Data | |
| Dominant Lifeform | TBD |
| System Layout: Beta Rigel A: Rigel I · Rigel II · Rigel III · Rigel IV · Rigel V · Rigel VI / Rigel VII · Rigel VIII · Rigel IX · Rigel X · Rigel XI · Rigel XII |
Astronomical Data
Satellites
Natural
- Golia (Rigel VIIa)[1]
Artificial
- add in significant space stations, ship yards, etc. here
History
- About 220,000 BCE: Some Orions from Pi-3 Orionis are transplanted to Rigel VII.[2]
- About 203,000 BCE: Orion astronauts reach Rigel XIII and study the superstring located above the south pole.[2]
- About 202,000 BCE: The Orions develop warp drive.[2]
- 200,993 BCE: The Great Orion Empire (aka, First Orion Empire) is formed.[2]
- About 141,430 BCE: The Great Orion Empire is destroyed by Doomsday Machines.[2]
- There is no information as to why this planet wasn't destroyed.
- About 32,720 BCE: The Second Orion Empire is in conflict with the First Federation.[2]
- About 20,720 BCE: The Curved Rodinium Culture dominates the Orion region.[2]
- About 8,000 BCE: The Twelfth Orion Empire expands into the Alpha quadrant.[2]
- 5,200 BCE: The Twelfth Orion Empire falls.[2]
- 553: The Debrune and Kaylar settle into their preferred parts of Rigel V, ending the conflict, with the Debrune entering into trade deals with the neighboring Orions.[2]
- 1529: The Vegan Tyranny attacks Rigel VII, causing the destruction of the advanced Orion culture there, resulting in a return to barbarism.[2]
- 1934: The Orions have first contact with the Andorians on the latter's colony Cimera III.[2]
Important Locations
- list known locations that have game implications (ex: defense bases, depots, etc.); otherwise, "None"
Notes
- This is the "homeworld" for the transplanted Orions.
- Note: some sources claim this is also known as Kolar, but in SFC-canon, that belongs to Beta Rigel Xb.