Beta Columbae (also known as Wazn or the Barolia system) is a star with an associated star system located in the galaxy's Beta Quadrant, just outside of the space of the Romulan Star Empire.
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This star was visible from Earth, 86 light-years distant, as part of the constellation of Columba. Beta Columbae is a type K orange star and it's orbit was the location of a planetary system, including Barolia, the homeworld of the Barolian civilization. By the 24th century, this was known as a system close to the tenuous political situation of the Federation-Romulan Neutral Zone. (ST reference: Star Charts)
The Federation starship USS Bhutto was assigned by Starfleet to patrol the Beta Columbae system in 2381. (TNG novel: Greater Than the Sum)
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Alpha and Beta Quadrant stars and star systems (W) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wagner-219 ⢠Wasat ⢠Wasner ⢠Weber 512 ⢠Weima ⢠Wezn ⢠Wokkle ⢠Wolf 346 ⢠Wolf 357 ⢠Wolf 672 ⢠Wolf 698 ⢠Wolf 1246 ⢠Worhundelja ⢠Wokapa ⢠Woz ⢠WWB7 | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alpha Quadrant stars and systems (W) | Weibak | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Beta Quadrant stars and systems (W) | Wazn ⢠Wezen ⢠Wolf 359 ⢠Wolf 424 ⢠Wolf 515 | ![]() |
External links
- Beta Columbae article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.