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Aldebaran

Aldebaran System

[01] Star Trek Federation Canon History

Dr. Leah Brahms, designer of the Galaxy-class warp drive, graduated from the Daystrom Institute annex on Aldebaran III. Guinan served Aldebaran whiskey at Ten Forward.

First Contact Record: Late 21st / Early 22nd Century

SYSTEM WORLDS & HABITABILITY CLASSIFICATION:

Aldebaran III is an idyllic world hosting the Aldebaran Music Academy and specialized warp engineering research labs. Known for native fauna such as the three-headed Aldebaran serpent.

[02] Empirical Astronomical Specifications

A spectral standard K5 III red giant that has evolved off the main sequence after depleting core hydrogen. Slowly pulsating variable star with 44 times the solar radius.

REAL CONFIRMED EXOPLANETS & DEBRIS DISKS:

Aldebaran b was reported in 2015 as a giant planet with 6.47 Jupiter masses in a 628-day orbit, though stellar pulsations create ongoing controversy.

[⊕] Stellar Telemetry

Catalog Designation α Tauri / Bull’s Eye / HIP 21421 / HD 29139
Spectral Type K5 III (Red Giant)
Parallax Distance 65.30 Light-Years
Effective Temp 3,910 Kelvin
Solar Luminosity 439.0000 L☉
Solar Mass 1.160 M☉
Solar Radius 44.130 R☉
Right Ascension 04h 35m 55.24s
Declination +16° 30′ 33.5″
Affiliation United Federation of Planets
Calculate Warp Flight Plan Commission Starship

[3D] Sector Cartography Offset

Rel. to Sector 001 (Sol):
X: -15.10 LY
Y: -58.21 LY
Z: 24.12 LY