Antares (or Alpha Scorpii or Kalb al Acrab or Vespertilio) is a binary star, located 604 light years from Sol.

The star was mentioned as a distant location, "somewhere, beyond the stars", in the song Beyond Antares . (TOS: "The Conscience of the King")

External links Edit

• Antares at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
• Antares at Wikipedia
• Antares at the Internet Stellar Database