Quadrants

• 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
  • Major powers
    • Breen Hegemony
    • Cardassian Empire
    • Tholian Assembly
    • United Federation of Planets
• Beta Quadrant
  • Antispinward quadrant to Sol
  • Major powers
    • Klingon Empire
    • Romulan Star Empire
• Gamma Quadrant
  • Spinward quadrant to Alpha Quadrant
  • Major powers
    • Dominion
• Delta Quadrant
  • Antispinward quadrant to Beta Quadrant
  • Major powers
    • Borg Collective
    • Voth