Dokaalan system

• Located within Alpha Quadrant beyond Cardassian and Tholian space from Federation (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
  • Approximately one month from Federation territory at high warp (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
  • 8255 ly from Omicron Theta (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
• Primary a K-type star, spectral class K1 (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)

Known Planets

• At least 8 planets (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
• Dokaal (Fourth planet)
  • Disintegrated from geological stress c.2113 (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
• Ijuuka (Fifth planet)
  • Described as "the fifth planet and former neighbor of Dokaal", thus assuming it was the fifth planet before Dokaal's destruction
• Asteroid belt between what were seventh and eighth planets (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
  • Between what were sixth and seventh by A Time to Harvest
  • Locations
    • Mining Station Twelve (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow, A Time to Harvest)
      • Population: ~800 (TNG Novel: A Time to Harvest)
      • Destroyed by Satarran sabotage July 13, 2378 (TNG Novel: A Time to Harvest)
    • Outpost Takir (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)

Political System

• Largely inherited from prior planetary government of Dokaal (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
• Executive
  • First Minister (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
    • Leader of the Zahanzei Council (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
      • Named for Zahanzei, final First Minister of Dokaal (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
      • Eight elected ministers in addition to the First Minister (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
        • Science Ministry (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)
• Individual colonies elect representatives known as group liaisons to the central government (TNG Novel: A Time to Sow)