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==Facts== | |||
* Large-scale general [[Milky Way|galactic]] division of space | * Large-scale general [[Milky Way|galactic]] division of space | ||
* Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy | * Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy | ||
** First plane intersects [[Sol]], second plane perpendicular to first | ** First plane intersects [[Sol]], second plane perpendicular to first | ||
** Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta | ** Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta | ||
==Alpha Quadrant== | |||
* | |||
* Spinward quadrant to Sol | |||
* | * Often used as shorthand to refer to the [[Federation]], as the majority of Federation territory is located in the Alpha Quadrant | ||
* | |||
===Known interstellar powers=== | |||
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]] | |||
* c.9 mya: [[Turanian Dynasty]] | |||
* c.600,000 ya: [[Shedai Hegemony]] | |||
* | * c.600,000 ya: [[Tkon Empire]] | ||
* c.214,000 BCE - 212,000 BCE: [[Mro]] | |||
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]] | |||
* Beta Quadrant | * c.40th century BCE: [[Furies]] | ||
* - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: [[Menthar]] | |||
* - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: [[Promellia]] | |||
* c.19th century - Present: [[Cardassian Union]] | |||
* | * - 22nd century - Present: [[Ferengi Alliance]] | ||
* - 2151 - Present: [[Tholian Assembly]] | |||
* - 2155 - Present: [[Breen Confederacy]] | |||
* 2161 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] | |||
* - c.22nd century - Present: [[Nalori Republic]] | |||
* - 2355 - Present: [[Regnancy of the Carnelian Throne]] | |||
* Gamma Quadrant | * - 2366: [[Husnock Star Kingdom]] | ||
* | ==Beta Quadrant== | ||
* Antispinward quadrant to Sol | |||
===Known interstellar powers=== | |||
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]] | |||
* | * c.600,000 ya: [[Shedai Hegemony]] | ||
* c.600,000 ya: [[Tkon Empire]] | |||
* c.500,000 ya: [[Arret Empire]] | |||
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]] | |||
* c.40th century BCE: [[Furies]] | |||
* c.4th century - Present: [[Romulan Star Empire]] | |||
* c.14th century - Present: [[Klingon Empire]] | |||
* Early 19th century - 2161: [[Confederacy of Vulcan]] | |||
* - c.19th century - 2165: [[Partnership of Civilizations]] | |||
* - c.20th century - 2165 - : [[Guidon Pontificate]] | |||
* Mid-20th century - 2161: [[Andorian Empire]] | |||
* Before early 22nd century: [[Uber species]] | |||
* Early 22nd century - 2373: [[Thallonian Empire]] | |||
* 2161 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] | |||
* - 22nd century - Present: [[Holy Order of the Kinshaya]] | |||
* - 23rd century - Present: [[Mabrae]] | |||
==Gamma Quadrant== | |||
* Spinward quadrant to Alpha Quadrant | |||
* Most significant [[Federation]] exploration via [[Bajoran Wormhole]] | |||
===Known interstellar powers=== | |||
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]] | |||
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]] | |||
* c.30th millennium BCE: [[Verathan]] | |||
* c.4th century - Present: [[Dominion]] | |||
==Delta Quadrant== | |||
* Antispinward quadrant to Beta Quadrant | |||
* Most significant [[Federation]] exploration via [[USS Voyager (NCC-74656)|USS Voyager]] | |||
===Known interstellar powers=== | |||
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]] | |||
* c.20,000,000 ya - Present: [[Voth (nation)|Voth]] | |||
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]] | |||
* c.45th century BCE - 2381: [[Borg Collective]] | |||
* 2346 - Present: [[Kazon Order]] | |||
[[Category:Astronomy]] | [[Category:Astronomy]] |
Latest revision as of 15:38, 30 December 2022
Facts
- Large-scale general galactic division of space
- Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy
- First plane intersects Sol, second plane perpendicular to first
- Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta
Alpha Quadrant
- Spinward quadrant to Sol
- Often used as shorthand to refer to the Federation, as the majority of Federation territory is located in the Alpha Quadrant
Known interstellar powers
- c.600 mya - 252 mya: Manraloth
- c.9 mya: Turanian Dynasty
- c.600,000 ya: Shedai Hegemony
- c.600,000 ya: Tkon Empire
- c.214,000 BCE - 212,000 BCE: Mro
- c.200,000 ya: Iconia
- c.40th century BCE: Furies
- - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: Menthar
- - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: Promellia
- c.19th century - Present: Cardassian Union
- - 22nd century - Present: Ferengi Alliance
- - 2151 - Present: Tholian Assembly
- - 2155 - Present: Breen Confederacy
- 2161 - Present: United Federation of Planets
- - c.22nd century - Present: Nalori Republic
- - 2355 - Present: Regnancy of the Carnelian Throne
- - 2366: Husnock Star Kingdom
Beta Quadrant
- Antispinward quadrant to Sol
Known interstellar powers
- c.600 mya - 252 mya: Manraloth
- c.600,000 ya: Shedai Hegemony
- c.600,000 ya: Tkon Empire
- c.500,000 ya: Arret Empire
- c.200,000 ya: Iconia
- c.40th century BCE: Furies
- c.4th century - Present: Romulan Star Empire
- c.14th century - Present: Klingon Empire
- Early 19th century - 2161: Confederacy of Vulcan
- - c.19th century - 2165: Partnership of Civilizations
- - c.20th century - 2165 - : Guidon Pontificate
- Mid-20th century - 2161: Andorian Empire
- Before early 22nd century: Uber species
- Early 22nd century - 2373: Thallonian Empire
- 2161 - Present: United Federation of Planets
- - 22nd century - Present: Holy Order of the Kinshaya
- - 23rd century - Present: Mabrae
Gamma Quadrant
- Spinward quadrant to Alpha Quadrant
- Most significant Federation exploration via Bajoran Wormhole
Known interstellar powers
- c.600 mya - 252 mya: Manraloth
- c.200,000 ya: Iconia
- c.30th millennium BCE: Verathan
- c.4th century - Present: Dominion
Delta Quadrant
- Antispinward quadrant to Beta Quadrant
- Most significant Federation exploration via USS Voyager
Known interstellar powers
- c.600 mya - 252 mya: Manraloth
- c.20,000,000 ya - Present: Voth
- c.200,000 ya: Iconia
- c.45th century BCE - 2381: Borg Collective
- 2346 - Present: Kazon Order