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'''John Burke''' was a [[Human]] [[scientist]], the [[astronomer|chief astronomer]] at the [[Royal Academy]] in [[Old Britain]] during the mid-[[21st century]]. |
'''John Burke''' was a [[Human]] [[scientist]], the [[astronomer|chief astronomer]] at the [[Royal Academy]] in [[Old Britain]] during the mid-[[21st century]]. |
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During a [[2268]] mission briefing for this incident, [[Ensign]] [[Pavel Chekov|Chekov]] mistakenly remembered Burke as being a [[Russia]]n named "Ivan Burkoff." ({{TOS|The Trouble with Tribbles}}) |
During a [[2268]] mission briefing for this incident, [[Ensign]] [[Pavel Chekov|Chekov]] mistakenly remembered Burke as being a [[Russia]]n named "Ivan Burkoff." ({{TOS|The Trouble with Tribbles}}) |
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John Burke on Historical Archive:Starfleet
John Burke was a Human scientist, the chief astronomer at the Royal Academy in Old Britain during the mid-21st century.
He was responsible for mapping the area of space that included Sherman's Planet in 2067. (TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles"; ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II")
During a 2268 mission briefing for this incident, Ensign Chekov mistakenly remembered Burke as being a Russian named "Ivan Burkoff." (TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles")
It is possible that Burke was also the discoverer and namesake of the comet named Burke.
According to Star Trek: Star Charts, on page 33, John Burke named the system in which the planet Betazed was located Beta Zeta.