Benecia system

The Benecia system was an inhabited planetary system in the Alpha Quadrant.

Components

Stellar system

This was a binary star system with a pair of K-type stars.

Planetary system

In this system, there was the planet Benecia, which was home to the Benecia Colony.

History

In the 2250s, this system was home to a warp-capable civilization which had or was in the process of being inducted into the United Federation of Planets.

Stellar cartography

In 2259, the location of this system was labeled on a stellar cartography chart that was seen on the USS Enterprise's ready room viewscreen. This system's symbol had a blue color, indicating that it was affiliated with the United Federation of Planets. (SNW: "Strange New Worlds", "Children of the Comet", "Spock Amok")

On stardate 1292.4, the location of this system was labeled in a chart used during a Section 31 Alpha Team briefing. (Star Trek: Section 31)

The system's location was labeled in a Federation star chart that was in Fleet Admiral Kirsten Clancy's office at Starfleet Headquarters in 2399 and on the bridge of the USS Titan-A in 2401. The Benecia system was in or near to Federation space. (PIC: "Maps and Legends", "The Next Generation", "Disengage")

In 3189, the location of Benecia was denoted on a holographic star chart of the galaxy at Federation Headquarters. (DIS: "Scavengers")

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Background information

The name of this system came from the source material used, the Star Trek: Star Charts and Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library, to create the star charts seen in Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

Apocrypha

In FASA's RPG soucebook The Federation, an alternate name for the Benecia system was given as Delta Majoris.

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