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** Over 22,000 (February 2155) (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'')
** Over 22,000 (February 2155) (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'')
** 16,000 (November 2155) (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** 16,000 (November 2155) (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* Colony established by c.2140s (ENT Novel: ''Patterns of Interference'')
* Colony established by c.2130s (ENT Novel: ''Patterns of Interference'')
** ''Presumptive by [[Morgan Kelly]] having been born there''
** ''Presumptive by [[Janelle Kelly]] having been born there''
* Nation
* Nation
**  - c.2140s - 2159: [[United Earth]]
**  - c.2130s - 2159: [[United Earth]]
** 2159 - : [[Romulan Star Empire]]
** 2159 - : [[Romulan Star Empire]]
** - 2267 - : [[Altair Colony]]
** - 2267 - : [[Altair Colony]]
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==History==
==History==


* By 2155: [[United Earth]] colony established (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'')
* By 2130s: [[United Earth]] colony established (ENT Novel: ''Patterns of Interference'')
* November 26, 2155: Attack by [[Romulan Star Empire|Romulan]] forces repelled during [[Earth-Romulan War]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* November 26, 2155: Attack by [[Romulan Star Empire|Romulan]] forces repelled during [[Earth-Romulan War]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* June 17-20, 2156: Second attack by Romulan forces repelled (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* June 17-20, 2156: Second attack by Romulan forces repelled (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')

Revision as of 15:32, 1 April 2018

Facts

  • Primary: Altair
  • Class M
  • Population
    • Over 22,000 (February 2155) (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
    • 16,000 (November 2155) (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • Colony established by c.2130s (ENT Novel: Patterns of Interference)
  • Nation
  • Gravity approximately 1.5x Earth normal (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
  • Largely mild, Earth-like climate (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
  • Most settlements established in northern, temperate latitudes (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
  • Green-tinged sky (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
  • Ruins of ancient, human-like species formerly inhabiting planet found upon initial settlement (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)

History

  • By 2130s: United Earth colony established (ENT Novel: Patterns of Interference)
  • November 26, 2155: Attack by Romulan forces repelled during Earth-Romulan War (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • June 17-20, 2156: Second attack by Romulan forces repelled (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • November 21, 2159: Colony lost to Romulan occupation forces (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
  • By 2267: Declared independence from United Earth (TOS: "Amok Time")

Locations

Surface

  • UESPA port facilities (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
    • Seaside construction on the northern portion of the main landmass (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
  • Darro-Miller (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
    • Domed colony (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Population
      • 22,000 (February 2155) (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
      • 8,000 (November 2155) (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Just south of UESPA port (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
    • Built atop carbon-dioxide-infused aquifer (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
      • Source of "Altair water", popular drink by the 23rd century (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru; TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles")
  • Magenta and white mountains south of Darro-Miller

Indigenous Life

Animal

  • Altairian blowfly (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Known for prodigious reproduction (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)