Epsilon Canaris III

Epsilon Canaris III is the third planet of the star Epsilon Canaris.

In 2255, pirates from Epsilon Canaris III ambushed the USS Farragut, during which Ensign James T. Kirk was badly injured, but stayed at his post and aided in repelling the pirates. (TOS novel: Crisis on Centaurus)

In 2267, Assistant Commissioner Nancy Hedford had been dispatched to Epsilon Canaris III to prevent the outbreak of war, but left due to developing Sakuro's Disease; subsequent events made her return impossible, and necessitated the assignment of another mediator. (TOS episode: "Metamorphosis")