Rigel
[01] Star Trek Federation Canon History
Captain Christopher Pike fought the Kaylar warriors on Rigel VII in 2254 (The Cage). Enterprise NX-01 visited the bustling trade complexes on Rigel X in "Broken Bow".
SYSTEM WORLDS & HABITABILITY CLASSIFICATION:
System contains 12 recognized planets. Rigel X is a major cosmopolitan trading world with thousands of alien embassies; Rigel VII was an ancient warrior planet visited by Captain Pike.
[02] Empirical Astronomical Specifications
The brightest star in Orion and seventh brightest in the entire night sky. A colossal blue-white supergiant radiating over 120,000 times the visual luminosity of the Sun.
REAL CONFIRMED EXOPLANETS & DEBRIS DISKS:
Multi-star system dominated by the luminescent B8 Ia supergiant. Intense stellar winds of 1,000 km/s blow outward into the Orion molecular cloud complex.
[⊕] Stellar Telemetry
| Catalog Designation | β Orionis / HIP 24436 / HD 34085 |
| Spectral Type | B8 Ia (Blue-White Supergiant) |
| Parallax Distance | 860.00 Light-Years |
| Effective Temp | 12,100 Kelvin |
| Solar Luminosity | 120000.0000 L☉ |
| Solar Mass | 21.000 M☉ |
| Solar Radius | 78.900 R☉ |
| Right Ascension | 05h 14m 32.27s |
| Declination | -08° 12′ 05.9″ |
| Affiliation | Federation Commercial Trade Hub |
[3D] Sector Cartography Offset
X: -142.10 LY
Y: -798.50 LY
Z: -285.30 LY