Pisces
The constellation star chart
Pisces (Latin for fishes) was a constellation visible from Earth's northern hemisphere. Astronomical objects in this constellation were located in the Alpha Quadrant. (ENT: "Cold Front")
The Pisces constellation was partially visible on a viewscreen in the briefing room on the USS Enterprise in 2266. It was on a star chart of the winter sky as seen from Earth. Pisces was visible in the upper right corner of the chart and identified by name. (TOS: "The Corbomite Maneuver")
Related locations
- Iota Piscium
- Omega Piscium
- Van Maanen's Star, the nearest star to Sol in the constellation
The name of this constellation was derived from Iota Piscium's Bayer designation. In Bayer designation, the name begins with a Greek letter followed by a genitive of the constellation's name.
External links
- Pisces at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Pisces at Wikipedia