Aplithin

Aplithin is the fourth planet in the Arcanis Majoris system and homeworld of the humanoid avian Arcanians, a member of the United Federation of Planets.

History
See Arcanians.

Aplithin was discovered by the Federation sometime in the 2180s.

Politics
Aplithin is a member of the United Federation of Planets and supports a Federation research installation. The planet is situated near the Klingon Neutral Zone.

Astronomical Data
Aplithin is a planet in the Beta Quadrant with two moons.
 * According to the map coordinates provided, and adjusting the map orientation, The Federation'' FASA supplement claims Aplithin is located in the Beta Quadrant.

Geography
Aplithin has a relaitvely low gravity and a somewhat tenuous atmosphere. The mountains of the northern hemisphere offer a measure of protection from the elements; therefore, most of the Arcanians' cultural centers are found there.