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| + | [[File:Benjamin Maxwells tactical monitor.jpg|thumb|The location of Omicron Ceti on a tactical situation monitor]] |
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+ | [[File:Omicron Ceti III remastered.jpg|thumb|Omicron Ceti III in 2267 bombarded by [[berthold ray]]s]] |
| − | + | '''Omicron Ceti''' was the [[star|primary]] of the inhabited Omicron Ceti [[star system]]. There was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]], [[Omicron Ceti III]], in this system. After a failed attempt at [[colony|colonizing]] this planet in the [[2260s]], the [[Federation]] would successfully attempt again and, by the mid-[[24th century]], the colony was thriving. ({{TOS|This Side of Paradise}}; {{TNG|Eye of the Beholder}}) |
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+ | In [[2367]], the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a [[tactical situation monitor]] in [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Maxwell]]'s [[ready room]] on the {{USS|Phoenix}}. ({{TNG|The Wounded}}, ''[[:de:Bild:Taktisches_Statusdisplay.svg|okudagram]]'') |
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+ | ''In [[2366]], in an [[alternate timeline]], during the [[Federation-Klingon War (alternate timeline)|Federation-Klingon War]], the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the [[ready room]] aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}'' ({{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}}, ''[[okudagram]]'') |
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| + | === Background information === |
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| − | The canon never established a connection between Mira and Omicron Ceti. The episodes ''This Side of Paradise'', ''Yesterday's Enterprise'', and ''The Wounded'' referred to this star as Omicron Ceti. The name Mira was used for another system, the [[Mira Antlia]] system, that was mentioned in ''[[Conspiracy (episode)|Conspiracy]]''. The connection between Mira and Omicron Ceti was based on facts derived from the real world. This connection was reinforced on page 37 in the ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]''. According to that source, Mira (Omicron Ceti) was a Federation system in the late [[24th century]]. This system was located in the [[Alpha Quadrant]]. |
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| + | In the real world Omicron Ceti is also known as Mira. In the Star Trek universe however, the name Mira is used as an alternative shorter name for the [[red giant]] star [[Mira Antlia]] of the [[Mira system]] visited by the ''Enterprise''-D in {{TNG|Conspiracy}}. According to ''[[Star Trek: Star Charts]]'' (pg. 37), Mira / Omicron Ceti was a Federation system located in the Alpha Quadrant in the late 24th century. |
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| + | === Apocrypha === |
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| − | In the tactical situation monitor, the star was actually listed twice on the display. |
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| + | A lost Federation colony on the fourth planet, Omicron Ceti IV, was seen in the comic book story ''[[Old Loyalties]]''. |
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| + | === External link === |
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| + | * {{Wikipedia}} |
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The location of Omicron Ceti on a tactical situation monitor
Omicron Ceti III in 2267 bombarded by berthold rays
Omicron Ceti was the primary of the inhabited Omicron Ceti star system. There was an inhabited planet, Omicron Ceti III, in this system. After a failed attempt at colonizing this planet in the 2260s, the Federation would successfully attempt again and, by the mid-24th century, the colony was thriving. (TOS: "This Side of Paradise"; TNG: "Eye of the Beholder")
In 2367, the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in Captain Benjamin Maxwell's ready room on the USS Phoenix. (TNG: "The Wounded", okudagram)
In 2366, in an alternate timeline, during the Federation-Klingon War, the location of Omicron Ceti was labeled on a tactical situation monitor in the ready room aboard the USS Enterprise-D (TNG: "Yesterday's Enterprise", okudagram)
Appendices
Background information
In the real world Omicron Ceti is also known as Mira. In the Star Trek universe however, the name Mira is used as an alternative shorter name for the red giant star Mira Antlia of the Mira system visited by the Enterprise-D in TNG: "Conspiracy". According to Star Trek: Star Charts (pg. 37), Mira / Omicron Ceti was a Federation system located in the Alpha Quadrant in the late 24th century.
Apocrypha
A lost Federation colony on the fourth planet, Omicron Ceti IV, was seen in the comic book story Old Loyalties.