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'''''Star System Names Master'''''
Creating the name of a Star System is a 3-stage process:
Creating the name of a Star System is a 3-stage process:


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There are 24 options.:
There are 24 options.:


Alpha
Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta
 
Beta
 
Gamma
 
Delta


Epsilon
Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu


Zeta
Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma


Eta
Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega
 
Theta
 
Iota
 
Kappa
 
Lambda
 
Mu
 
Nu
 
Xi
 
Omicron
 
Pi
 
Rho
 
Sigma
 
Tau
 
Upsilon
 
Phi
 
Chi
 
Psi
 
Omega


== Stage II: Genitive ==
== Stage II: Genitive ==
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=== Andromedae ===
=== Andromedae ===


Alpha: Alpherat; Alpheratz; Sirrah (also Delta Peg)
Alpha: Alpherat; Alpheratz; Sirrah (also Delta Peg) - from the Arabic Al Surrat al Faras, the Horse's Navel.


Beta: Mirach; Mirak
Beta: Mirach; Mirak - variously spelled. May also be called Cingulum or Ventrale.


Gamma 1: Alamac; Alamak; Almach; Almaak; Almak
Gamma 1: Alamac; Alamak; Almach; Almaak; Almak
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Alpha: Sadal Melik; Sadalmelik
Alpha: Sadal Melik; Sadalmelik
Beta: Sadal Suud; Sadalsuud
Gamma: Sadachbia; Sadalachbia
Delta: Scheat; Seat; Skat
Epsilon: Al Bali; Albali
Theta: Ancha
Kappa: Situla – see also Chi Aquarii; Heu Leang
Xi: Bunda
Pi: Seat
Chi: Situla – see also Kappa Aquarii


=== Aquilae ===
=== Aquilae ===


Alpha: Altair; TOS "Amok Time"
Alpha: Altair; '''TOS "Amok Time"'''
 
Beta: Alshain. TNG: "Eye of the Beholder"
 
Gamma: Tarazad; Tarazed; Tarazet
 
Epsilon: Deneb El Okab; Woo
 
Zeta: Deneb El Okab; Yue
 
Theta: Tseen Foo
 
Lambda: Al Thalimain


=== Arae ===
=== Arae ===


Alpha: Choo; Tchou
Alpha: Choo; Tchou
Epsilon: Tso Kang


=== Arietis ===
=== Arietis ===


Alpha: Hamal
Alpha: Hamal
Beta: Sharatan; Sheratan
Gamma 2: Mesarthim; Mesartim
Delta: Botein
41 Arietis is Bharani


=== Aurigae ===
=== Aurigae ===


Alpha: Alhajoth; Capella
Alpha: Alhajoth; '''Capella - TOS: "Friday's Child"'''
 
Beta: Menkalinan. Binary system; '''TOS "Turnabout Intruder"'''
 
Gamma: Al Ka'b dhi'l 'Inan
 
Delta: Praja-pati; Prijipati
 
Epsilon: Al 'Anz; Al Ma'az; Haldus; Maaz
 
Zeta: Azaleh; Haedi; Haedum; Haedus; Hoedus I; Sadatoni
 
Eta: Hoedus II
 
Theta: Mahasim
 
Iota: Al Ka'b dhi'l 'Inan; Al Tawabi' al 'Ayyuk; Hassaleh; Kabdhilinan


=== Boötis ===
=== Boötis ===


Alpha: Arcturus
Alpha: Arcturus
Beta: Nakkar; Nekkar
Gamma: Seginus
Epsilon: Izar; Mirak; Pulcherrima. Izar - TOS: "Whom Gods Destroy"
Eta: Mufrid; Muphrid
Theta: Asellus Primus
Iota: Asellus Secundus
Kappa: Asellus Tertius
Mu: Alkalurops
38 Boötis is Merga


=== Caeli ===
=== Caeli ===
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Alpha: Acubens; Sertan
Alpha: Acubens; Sertan
Beta: Altarf; Tarf
Gamma: Asellus Borealis
Delta: Asellus Australis
Zeta 1: Tegmen; Tegmine


=== Canis Majoris ===
=== Canis Majoris ===


Alpha: Sirius
Alpha: Sirius
Beta: Mirzam; Murzim
Gamma: Muliphein?; Muliphen
Delta: Wezen
Epsilon: Adara; Adhara
Zeta: Furud
Eta: Aludra


=== Canis Minoris ===
=== Canis Minoris ===


Alpha: Procyon
Alpha: Procyon. Star Trek: Star Charts gives Procyon VIII as Andor, in direct contradiction of the old Technical Manual. Neither book is canonical, though. THG: "Azati Prime" mentions a Battle of Procyon V.
 
Beta: Gomeisa


=== Canum Venaticorum ===
=== Canum Venaticorum ===


Alpha: Chara; Cor Caroli. Cor Caroli is canonical.
Alpha: Chara; Cor Caroli. '''Cor Caroli is canonical.'''
 
Beta: Asterion; Chara
 
Upsilon: La Superba


=== Capricorni ===
=== Capricorni ===


Alpha: Al Giedi; Algedi; Giedi. Prima Giedi (Alpha 1 Cap). Secunda Giedi (Alpha 2 Cap)
Alpha: Al Giedi; Algedi; Giedi. Prima Giedi (Alpha 1). Secunda Giedi (Alpha 2)
 
Beta: Dabih
 
Gamma: Nashira
 
Delta: Deneb Algedi; Scheddi
 
Epsilon: Kastra
 
Eta: Arm
 
Nu: Alshat
 
Pi: Okul


=== Carinae ===
=== Carinae ===


Alpha: Canopus; Suhel
Alpha: Canopus; Suhel. Alpha Carinae V is the homeworld of a creature called the drella, which feeds on love. TOS: "Wolf in the Fold" . Alpha Carinae is also mentioned in "The Ultimate Computer" and "Where No Man Has Gone Before"
 
Beta: Miaplacidus
 
Gamma: Al Suhail al Muhlif
 
Epsilon: Avior
 
Zeta: Suhail Hadar; Naos
 
Eta: Tseen She
 
Iota: Aspidiske; Scutulum; Turais
 
Kappa: Markab; Markeb
 
Lambda: Al Suhail al Wazn
 
Psi: Tseen Ke


=== Cassiopeiae ===
=== Cassiopeiae ===


Alpha: Schedar; Schedir; Shedir
Alpha: Schedar; Schedir; Shedir
Beta: Caph
Gamma: Tsih; Cih
Delta: Ksora; Ruchbah; Rukbah
Epsilon: Navi; Segin
Eta: Achird. ENT: "Terra Nova"
Theta: Marfak; Marfark
Mu: Marfak (Mu Cas)


=== Centauri ===
=== Centauri ===


Alpha: Bungula; Rigil Kent; Rigil Kentaurus; Rigilkent; Toliman; Destroyed by Xindi probe Over "several months" after new timeline formation. Mentioned in TOS "Metamorphosis"
Alpha: Bungula; Rigil Kent; Rigil Kentaurus; Rigilkent; Toliman; Destroyed by Xindi probe Over "several months" after new timeline formation. Mentioned in TOS "Metamorphosis". Alpha Centauri C = Proxima Centauri
Alpha Centauri C = Proxima Centauri
 
Beta: Agena; Hadar
 
Gamma: Muhlifain; Muliphein?
 
Epsilon: Birdun
 
Zeta: Alnair
 
Theta: Menkent
 
Kappa: Ke Kwan


=== Cephei ===
=== Cephei ===


Alpha: Alderamin
Alpha: Alderamin
Beta: Alfirk
Gamma: Alrai; Er Rai; Errai
Mu: Garnet Star
Xi: Alkurah; Kurhah
Rho: Al Kalb Al Rai


=== Ceti ===
=== Ceti ===


Alpha: Menkab; Menkar. Note: Ceti Alpha system is likely this one.
Alpha: Menkab; Menkar. '''Note: Ceti Alpha system is likely this one.'''
 
Beta: Deneb Kaitos; Diphda
 
Gamma: Kaffaljidhma; Kaffaljidhmah
 
Zeta: Baten Kaitos
 
Eta: Dheneb
 
Iota: Deneb Kaitos Schemali; Deneb Kaitos Shemali; Schemali
 
Lambda: Menkar (Lambda Cet)
 
Omicron: Mira; Mira system. TOS: "This Side of Paradise". Also mentioned in TNG: "Conspiracy"
 
Tau. Tau Ceti system is used in '''VOY: “Mosaic”'''


=== Chamaeleontis ===
=== Chamaeleontis ===
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Alpha: Phact; Phaet
Alpha: Phact; Phaet
Beta: Wazn; Wezn
Theta: Al Kurud
Lambda: Tsze
Mu: Runaway Star


=== Comae Berenices ===
=== Comae Berenices ===
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Alpha: Alphecca; Alphekka; Gemma
Alpha: Alphecca; Alphekka; Gemma
Beta: Nusakan


=== Corvi ===
=== Corvi ===


Alpha: Alchiba; Alchibah
Alpha: Alchiba; Alchibah
Beta: Kraz; Tso Hea
Gamma: Gienah; Gienah Ghurab; Gienah Gurab
Delta: Algorab
Epsilon: Minkar


=== Crateris ===
=== Crateris ===
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Alpha: Acrux
Alpha: Acrux
Beta: Becrux; Mimosa
Gamma: Gacrux
Delta: Decrux
Epsilon: Juxta Crucem


=== Cygni ===
=== Cygni ===


Alpha: Arided; Deneb
Alpha: Arided; Deneb
Beta: Albireo
Gamma: Sadr
Delta: Al Fawaris; Rukh
Epsilon: Gienah; Giennah
Pi-1: Azelfafage
Tau: Could the Tau Cigna or Cygna system in '''TNG: "The Ensigns of Command"''' be Tau Cygni?
Omega 2: Ruchba


=== Delphini ===
=== Delphini ===


Alpha: Sualocin
Alpha: Sualocin
Beta: Rotanev
Epsilon: Al Dhanab Al Dulfim; Deneb; Deneb Dulfim


=== Doradus ===
=== Doradus ===
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Alpha: Adib; Thuban
Alpha: Adib; Thuban
Beta: Alwaid; Rastaban
Gamma: Etamin
Delta: Aldib; Altais; Nodus Secundus
Epsilon: Tyl; Kin Yu
Zeta: Aldhibah; Kaou Pih
Iota: Ed Asich; Edasich
Lambda: Gianfar; Giausar; Giauzar
Mu: Alrakis; Arrakis
Nu: Kuma
Xi: Grumium
Sigma: Alsafi; '''TOS "Spock's Brain"'''
Psi: Dsiban (Psi 1 Dra); Dziban


=== Equulei ===
=== Equulei ===
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=== Eridani ===
=== Eridani ===


Alpha: Achernar
Alpha: Achernar. Mentioned in TOS: "Wolf in the Fold"
 
Beta: Cursa
 
Gamma: Zaurac; Zaurak
 
Delta: Rana; possibly the Delta Rana of '''TNG "The Survivors"'''
 
Epsilon: Sadira; 12 ly from Sol, At least 8 planets; '''VOY: "Pathways"'''
 
Zeta: Zibal
 
Eta: Azha
 
Theta1: Acamar (Theta 1); Dalim, Acamar is used in '''TNG: "The Vengeance Factor"'''
 
Omicron: Beid (Omicron-1). Keid (Omicron-2)
 
Tau-2: Angetenar
 
Upsilon: Theemin (Upsilon-2)
 
40 Eridani A is ''Vulcan''.
 
53 Eridani is Sceptrum


=== Fornacis ===
=== Fornacis ===
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Alpha: Castor; Ras Thaoum
Alpha: Castor; Ras Thaoum
Beta: Pollux system. TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonis"
Gamma: Alhena; Almeisan
Delta: Wasat
Epsilon: Mebsuta
Zeta: Mekbuda
Eta: Propus; Tejat Prior
Iota: Propus
Mu: Tejat; Tejat Posterior
Xi: Alzir; Alzirr


=== Gruis ===
=== Gruis ===


Alpha: Al Na'ir; Alnair
Alpha: Al Na'ir; Alnair
Gamma: Al Dhanab; Aldhanab


=== Herculis ===
=== Herculis ===


Alpha: Ras Algethi; Rasalgethi (Alpha 1 Her)
Alpha: Ras Algethi; Rasalgethi (Alpha 1 Her)
Beta: Kornephoros; Rutilicus
Delta: Sarin
Kappa: Maasim; Marfik; Marsic
Lambda: Maasym
Xi: Marfik
Omega: Cujam; Kajam


=== Horologii ===
=== Horologii ===
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Alpha: Alphard; Cor Hydrae
Alpha: Alphard; Cor Hydrae
Gamma: Gamma Hydra system; TOS "The Deadly Years"
Epsilon: Ashlesha; Epsilon Hydra system
Zeta: Hydrobius
Sigma: Al Minliar Al Shuja; Minchir; Minhar Al Shuja
Tau: Ukdah


=== Hydri ===
=== Hydri ===
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Alpha: Al Nair
Alpha: Al Nair
Epsilon Indi. Mentioned in TOS "The Enemy Within", but also given as Andoria in the old Star Trek Technical Manual, mentioned in TOS: "And the Children Shall Lead", and in TNG: "The Child". So it would seem there's some canonical discrepancy.


=== Lacertae ===
=== Lacertae ===
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=== Leonis ===
=== Leonis ===


Alpha: Regulus; Regulan system; Cor Leonis Or Kalb. TNG "The Vengeance Factor"
Alpha: Regulus; Regulan system; Cor Leonis; Kalb. TNG "The Vengeance Factor"
 
Beta: Denebola
 
Gamma1: Al Gieba; Algieba
 
Delta: Duhr; Zosma; Zozma
 
Epsilon: Ras Elased; Ras Elased Australis
 
Zeta: Adhafera; Aldhafera
 
Theta: Chertan; Chort; Coxa
 
Iota: Tsze Tseang
 
Kappa: Al Minliar Al Asad
 
Lambda: Alterf
 
Mu: Ras Elased Borealis; Rasalas; Rasalased
 
Omicron: Subra


=== Leonis Minoris ===
=== Leonis Minoris ===
46 Leonis Minoris is Praecipua


=== Leporis ===
=== Leporis ===


Alpha: Arneb
Alpha: Arneb
Beta: Nihal
Epsilon: Sasin
Mu: Neshmet


=== Librae ===
=== Librae ===


Alpha: Zuben El Genubi; Zuben Elgenubi; Zubenelgenubi (Alpha 2 Lib)
Alpha: Zuben El Genubi; Zuben Elgenubi; Zubenelgenubi (Alpha 2 Lib)
Beta: Lanx Australis; Zuben Elschemali; Zuben-El-Schemali; Zubeneschamali; Zubeneshamali
Gamma: Zuben Elakrab; Zuben-El-Akrab
Delta: Mulu-Lizi; Zuben Elakribi; Zuben-El-Akribi
Eta: Zubanalakrab; Zubenhakrabi
Sigma: Brachium


=== Lupi ===
=== Lupi ===
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=== Lyncis ===
=== Lyncis ===
31 Lyncis is Alsciaukat


=== Lyrae ===
=== Lyrae ===


Alpha: Vega
Alpha: Vega system; VOY:Pathways; DS9 "The Sound of Her Voice"
 
Beta: Sheliak; Shelyak. TNG: "The Ensigns of Command"
 
Gamma: Sulafat
 
Epsilon: Double Double (Epsilon 1 and Epsilon 2 are both double star systems)
 
Eta: Aladfar
 
Mu: Al Athfar; Alathfar
 


=== Mensae ===
=== Mensae ===
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=== Octantis ===
=== Octantis ===
Sigma: Polaris Australis


=== Ophiuchi ===
=== Ophiuchi ===


Alpha: Ras Alhague; Rasalhague
Alpha: Ras Alhague; Rasalhague
Beta: Cebalrai; Celbalrai; Cheleb
Delta: Yed Prior
Epsilon: Yed Posterior
Eta: Sabik
Lambda: Marfic; Marfik
Nu: Sinistra


=== Orionis ===
=== Orionis ===


Alpha: Betelgeuse. Canon use.
Alpha: Betelgeuse. Canon use.
Beta: Algebar; Rigel
Gamma: Bellatrix
Delta: Mintaka. TNG: "Who Watches the Watchers"
Epsilon: Alnilam
Zeta: Alnitak. TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever"
Iota: Nair Al Saif; Na'ir Al Saif
Kappa: Saiph
Lambda: Heka; Meissa
Pi: Tabit (Pi 1-4)
Upsilon: Thabit


=== Pavonis ===
=== Pavonis ===
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=== Pegasi ===
=== Pegasi ===


Alpha: Markab; Marchab
Alpha: Marchab; Markab
 
Beta: SCHEAT
 
Gamma: Algenib
 
Epsilon: Enif
 
Zeta: Homam
 
Eta: Matar
 
Theta: Baham; Biham
 
Kappa: Jih
 
Mu: Sadalbari
 
Tau: Salm


=== Persei ===
=== Persei ===


Alpha: Algenib; Marfak; Mirfak; Mirphak
Alpha: Algenib; Marfak; Mirfak; Mirphak
Beta: Algol
Zeta: Atik; Menkib
Eta: Miram
Kappa: Misam
Xi: Menchib; Menkib
Omicron: Atik. Mentioned in TNG: "11001001"
Pi: Gorgonea Secunda (Pi Per)
Rho: Gorgonea Tertia
Omega: Gorgonea Quarta (Omega Per)


=== Phoenicis ===
=== Phoenicis ===
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Alpha: Al Rescha; Alrescha; Alrischa; Alrisha; Okda; Rischa; Risha
Alpha: Al Rescha; Alrescha; Alrischa; Alrisha; Okda; Rischa; Risha
Beta: Fum Al Samakah
Eta: Kullat Nunu
Omicron: Torcularis Septentrionalis


=== Puppis ===
=== Puppis ===
Xi: Asmidiske; Azmidiske
Pi and Rho: both Tureis
Sigma: Hadir


=== Pyxidis ===
=== Pyxidis ===
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Alpha: Sham
Alpha: Sham
Omega: Omega Sagitta system. TNG "The Outrageous Okona"


=== Sagittarii ===
=== Sagittarii ===


Alpha: Alrami; Rukbat
Alpha: Alrami; Rukbat
Beta: A Binary. Arkab Prior; Arkab (Beta-1). Arkab Posterior; Urkab (Beta-2)
Gamma2: Alnasl, Al Nasl; El Nasl; Nash; Nasl; Nushaba
Delta: Kaus Media; Kaus Meridianalis, Media
Epsilon: Kaus Australis
Zeta: Ascella, Askella
Lambda: Kaus Borealis
Nu: Ain al Rami (Nu 1 Sgr) – ν1 and ν2, both red doubles
Pi: Albaldah
Sigma: Nunki
Omega: Terebellum


=== Scorpii ===
=== Scorpii ===
Alpha: Antares system. In TOS: "A Piece of the Action", Antares is supposedly the home of fizzbin, though the game is entirely fictitious... Uhura sings a song called Beyond Antares in TOS: "Charlie X". Khan mentions Antares Maelstrom in TWOK.
Beta: Acrab; Graffias; Grafias; Grassias (Beta 1)
Delta: Dschubba
Epsilon: Wei
Theta: Girtab; Sargas
Kappa: Girtab
Lambda: Shaula
Nu: Jabbah
Xi: Grafias (Xi Sco)
Sigma: Al Niyat; Alniyat
Tau: Alniyat
Upsilon: Lesath; Lesuth
Omega: Jabhat Al Akrab


=== Sculptoris ===
=== Sculptoris ===
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Alpha: Unuk; Unuk Al Hay; Unukalhai
Alpha: Unuk; Unuk Al Hay; Unukalhai
Beta: Chow
Theta1: Alya


=== Sextantis ===
=== Sextantis ===
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Alpha: Aldebaran
Alpha: Aldebaran
Beta: Alnath; El Nath; Elnath
Gamma: Hyadum I; Primus Hyadum
Delta: Hyadum II (Delta 1). Kleeia (Delta-3)
Epsilon: Ain
Zeta: Shurnarkabtishashutu; Tien Kuan
Eta: Alcyone
16 Tauri is Celaeno
17 Tauri is Electra
19 Tauri is Taygeta
20 Tauri is Maia
21 Tauri is Sterope I
22 Tauri is Sterope II
23 Tauri is Merope
27 Tauri is Atlas
28 Tauri is Pleione


=== Telescopii ===
=== Telescopii ===
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Alpha: Atria
Alpha: Atria
Beta: Betria
Gamma: Gatria


=== Tucanae ===
=== Tucanae ===
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Alpha: Alruccabah; Dubb; Dubh; Dubhe
Alpha: Alruccabah; Dubb; Dubh; Dubhe
Beta: Merak; Mirak
Gamma: Phad ; Phecda; Phekda
Delta: Megrez
Epsilon: Alioth
Zeta: Mizar. TNG: "Allegiance"
Eta: Alkaid; Benetnasch
Theta: Al Haud; Sarir
Iota: Dnoces; Talitha Borealis
Kappa: Talitha Australis
Lambda: Tania Borealis
Mu: Tania Australis
Nu: Alula Borealis
Xi: Alula Australis
Omicron: Muscida
Pi: Muscida (Pi 1-2)
Chi: Al Kaphrah
61 Ursae Majoris is mentioned in ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II"
80 Ursae Majoris is Alcor


=== Ursae Minoris ===
=== Ursae Minoris ===


Alpha: Polaris; Alrucaba; Alruccabah
Alpha: Polaris; Alrucaba; Alruccabah
Beta: KOCAB; Kochab; Kokab
Gamma: Pherkad
Delta: Yildun
11 Ursae Minoris is Pherkad Minor


=== Velorum ===
=== Velorum ===
Gamma: Regor; Suhail; Suhail al Muhlif (Gamma 2 Vel)
Kappa: Markab; Markeb
Lambda: Alsuhail; Suhail
Phi: Tseen Ke; Tseen Kee


=== Virginis ===
=== Virginis ===


Alpha: Spica; Azimech
Alpha: Spica; Azimech
Beta: Alaraph; Zavijah; Zavijava
Gamma: Arich; Porrima
Delta: Auva; Minelava
Epsilon: Almuredin; Vindemiatrix
Zeta: Heze
Eta: Zaniah
Iota: Syrma
Mu: Rijl Al Awwa


=== Volantis ===
=== Volantis ===
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As star systems are named and used, this can be expanded with additional links. Furthermore, some stars that could be 'created' using this method will, of course, have real names.
As star systems are named and used, this can be expanded with additional links. Furthermore, some stars that could be 'created' using this method will, of course, have real names.
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Creating the name of a Star System is a 3-stage process:

Stage I: Greek letter.[edit]

There are 24 options.:

Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta

Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu

Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma

Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega

Stage II: Genitive[edit]

Stage II: Pick the genitive form of a constellation's name. There are 88 options.

Andromedae (Andromeda - And)
Antliae (Antlia - Ant)
Apodis (Apus - Aps)
Aquarii (Aquarius - )
Aquilae (Aquila - Aql)
Arae (Ara - Ara)
Arietis (Aries - Ari)
Aurigae (Auriga - Aur)
Boötis (Boötes - Boo)
Caeli (Caelum - Cae)
Camelopardalis (Camelopardalis - Cam)
Cancri (Cancer - Cnc)
Canum Venaticorum (Canes Venatici - CVn)
Canis Majoris (Canis Major - CMa)
Canis Minoris (Canis Minor - CMi)
Capricorni (Capricornus - Cap)
Carinae (Carina - Car)
Cassiopeiae (Cassiopeia - Cas)
Centauri (Centaurus - Cen)
Cephei (Cepheus - Cep)
Ceti (Cetus - Cet)
Chamaeleontis (Chamaeleon - Cha)
Circini (Circinus - Cir)
Columbae (Columba - Col)
Comae Berenices (Coma Berenices - Com)
Coronae Australis (Corona Australis - CrA)
Coronae Borealis (Corona Borealis - CrB)
Corvi (Corvus - Crv)
Crateris (Crater - Crt)
Crucis (Crux - Cru)
Cygni (Cygnus - Cyg)
Delphini (Delphinus - Del)
Doradus (Dorado - Dor)
Draconis (Draco - Dra)
Equulei (Equuleus - Equ)
Eridani (Eridanus - Eri)
Fornacis (Fornax - For)
Geminorum (Gemini - Gem)
Gruis (Grus - Gru)
Herculis (Hercules - Her)
Horologii (Horologium - Hor)
Hydrae (Hydra - Hya)
Hydri (Hydrus - Hyi)
Indi (Indus - Ind)
Lacertae (Lacerta - Lac)
Leonis (Leo - Leo)
Leonis Minoris (Leo Minor - LMi)
Leporis (Lepus - Lep)
Librae (Libra - Lib)
Lupi (Lupus - Lup)
Lyncis (Lynx - Lyn)
Lyrae (Lyra - Lyr)
Mensae (Mensa - Men)
Microscopii (Microscopium - Mic)
Monocerotis (Monoceros - Mon)
Muscae (Musca - Mus)
Normae (Norma - Nor)
Octantis (Octans - Oct)
Ophiuchi (Ophiuchus - Oph)
Orionis (Orion - Ori)
Pavonis (Pavo - Pav)
Pegasi (Pegasus - Peg)
Persei (Perseus - Per)
Phoenicis (Phoenix - Phe)
Pictoris (Pictor - Pic)
Piscium (Pisces - Psc)
Piscis Austrini (Piscis Austrinus - PsA)
Puppis (Puppis - Pup)
Pyxidis (Pyxis - Pyx)
Reticuli (Reticulum - Ret)
Sagittae (Sagitta - Sge)
Sagittarii (Sagittarius - Sgr)
Scorpii (Scorpius - Sco)
Sculptoris (Sculptor - Scl)
Scuti (Scutum - Sct)
Serpentis (Serpens Cauda & Caput - Ser)
Sextantis (Sextans - Sex)
Tauri (Taurus - Tau)
Telescopii (Telescopium - Tel)
Trianguli (Triangulum - Tri)
Trianguli Australis (Triangulum Australe - TrA)
Tucanae (Tucana - Tuc)
Ursae Majoris (Ursa Major - UMa)
Ursae Minoris (Ursa Minor - UMi)
Velorum (Vela - Vel)
Virginis (Virgo - Vir)
Volantis (Volans - Vol)
Vulpeculae (Vulpecula - Vul)

Stage III: Roman Numeral[edit]

Step III: Roman Numeral as planetary orbit designator. There are ... many ... options.

While this provides a theoretically infinite number of possibilities, ST typically restricts this to something manageable -- say under 20, or XX.

Examples[edit]

Andromedae[edit]

Alpha: Alpherat; Alpheratz; Sirrah (also Delta Peg) - from the Arabic Al Surrat al Faras, the Horse's Navel.

Beta: Mirach; Mirak - variously spelled. May also be called Cingulum or Ventrale.

Gamma 1: Alamac; Alamak; Almach; Almaak; Almak

Delta: "Delta"

Epsilon: Adhil (or xi)

Xi: Adhil (or Epsilon)

Antliae[edit]

Mira Antliae system; 6 planets; TNG: "Conspiracy". Note: This violates the conventional system naming rule but is a canonical system.

Apodis[edit]

Aquarii[edit]

Alpha: Sadal Melik; Sadalmelik

Beta: Sadal Suud; Sadalsuud

Gamma: Sadachbia; Sadalachbia

Delta: Scheat; Seat; Skat

Epsilon: Al Bali; Albali

Theta: Ancha

Kappa: Situla – see also Chi Aquarii; Heu Leang

Xi: Bunda

Pi: Seat

Chi: Situla – see also Kappa Aquarii

Aquilae[edit]

Alpha: Altair; TOS "Amok Time"

Beta: Alshain. TNG: "Eye of the Beholder"

Gamma: Tarazad; Tarazed; Tarazet

Epsilon: Deneb El Okab; Woo

Zeta: Deneb El Okab; Yue

Theta: Tseen Foo

Lambda: Al Thalimain

Arae[edit]

Alpha: Choo; Tchou

Epsilon: Tso Kang

Arietis[edit]

Alpha: Hamal

Beta: Sharatan; Sheratan

Gamma 2: Mesarthim; Mesartim

Delta: Botein

41 Arietis is Bharani

Aurigae[edit]

Alpha: Alhajoth; Capella - TOS: "Friday's Child"

Beta: Menkalinan. Binary system; TOS "Turnabout Intruder"

Gamma: Al Ka'b dhi'l 'Inan

Delta: Praja-pati; Prijipati

Epsilon: Al 'Anz; Al Ma'az; Haldus; Maaz

Zeta: Azaleh; Haedi; Haedum; Haedus; Hoedus I; Sadatoni

Eta: Hoedus II

Theta: Mahasim

Iota: Al Ka'b dhi'l 'Inan; Al Tawabi' al 'Ayyuk; Hassaleh; Kabdhilinan

Boötis[edit]

Alpha: Arcturus

Beta: Nakkar; Nekkar

Gamma: Seginus

Epsilon: Izar; Mirak; Pulcherrima. Izar - TOS: "Whom Gods Destroy"

Eta: Mufrid; Muphrid

Theta: Asellus Primus

Iota: Asellus Secundus

Kappa: Asellus Tertius

Mu: Alkalurops

38 Boötis is Merga

Caeli[edit]

Camelopardalis[edit]

Cancri[edit]

Alpha: Acubens; Sertan

Beta: Altarf; Tarf

Gamma: Asellus Borealis

Delta: Asellus Australis

Zeta 1: Tegmen; Tegmine

Canis Majoris[edit]

Alpha: Sirius

Beta: Mirzam; Murzim

Gamma: Muliphein?; Muliphen

Delta: Wezen

Epsilon: Adara; Adhara

Zeta: Furud

Eta: Aludra

Canis Minoris[edit]

Alpha: Procyon. Star Trek: Star Charts gives Procyon VIII as Andor, in direct contradiction of the old Technical Manual. Neither book is canonical, though. THG: "Azati Prime" mentions a Battle of Procyon V.

Beta: Gomeisa

Canum Venaticorum[edit]

Alpha: Chara; Cor Caroli. Cor Caroli is canonical.

Beta: Asterion; Chara

Upsilon: La Superba

Capricorni[edit]

Alpha: Al Giedi; Algedi; Giedi. Prima Giedi (Alpha 1). Secunda Giedi (Alpha 2)

Beta: Dabih

Gamma: Nashira

Delta: Deneb Algedi; Scheddi

Epsilon: Kastra

Eta: Arm

Nu: Alshat

Pi: Okul

Carinae[edit]

Alpha: Canopus; Suhel. Alpha Carinae V is the homeworld of a creature called the drella, which feeds on love. TOS: "Wolf in the Fold" . Alpha Carinae is also mentioned in "The Ultimate Computer" and "Where No Man Has Gone Before"

Beta: Miaplacidus

Gamma: Al Suhail al Muhlif

Epsilon: Avior

Zeta: Suhail Hadar; Naos

Eta: Tseen She

Iota: Aspidiske; Scutulum; Turais

Kappa: Markab; Markeb

Lambda: Al Suhail al Wazn

Psi: Tseen Ke

Cassiopeiae[edit]

Alpha: Schedar; Schedir; Shedir

Beta: Caph

Gamma: Tsih; Cih

Delta: Ksora; Ruchbah; Rukbah

Epsilon: Navi; Segin

Eta: Achird. ENT: "Terra Nova"

Theta: Marfak; Marfark

Mu: Marfak (Mu Cas)

Centauri[edit]

Alpha: Bungula; Rigil Kent; Rigil Kentaurus; Rigilkent; Toliman; Destroyed by Xindi probe Over "several months" after new timeline formation. Mentioned in TOS "Metamorphosis". Alpha Centauri C = Proxima Centauri

Beta: Agena; Hadar

Gamma: Muhlifain; Muliphein?

Epsilon: Birdun

Zeta: Alnair

Theta: Menkent

Kappa: Ke Kwan

Cephei[edit]

Alpha: Alderamin

Beta: Alfirk

Gamma: Alrai; Er Rai; Errai

Mu: Garnet Star

Xi: Alkurah; Kurhah

Rho: Al Kalb Al Rai

Ceti[edit]

Alpha: Menkab; Menkar. Note: Ceti Alpha system is likely this one.

Beta: Deneb Kaitos; Diphda

Gamma: Kaffaljidhma; Kaffaljidhmah

Zeta: Baten Kaitos

Eta: Dheneb

Iota: Deneb Kaitos Schemali; Deneb Kaitos Shemali; Schemali

Lambda: Menkar (Lambda Cet)

Omicron: Mira; Mira system. TOS: "This Side of Paradise". Also mentioned in TNG: "Conspiracy"

Tau. Tau Ceti system is used in VOY: “Mosaic”

Chamaeleontis[edit]

Circini[edit]

Columbae[edit]

Alpha: Phact; Phaet

Beta: Wazn; Wezn

Theta: Al Kurud

Lambda: Tsze

Mu: Runaway Star

Comae Berenices[edit]

Alpha: Diadem

Coronae Australis[edit]

Alpha: Alfecca Meridiana

Coronae Borealis[edit]

Alpha: Alphecca; Alphekka; Gemma

Beta: Nusakan

Corvi[edit]

Alpha: Alchiba; Alchibah

Beta: Kraz; Tso Hea

Gamma: Gienah; Gienah Ghurab; Gienah Gurab

Delta: Algorab

Epsilon: Minkar

Crateris[edit]

Alpha: Alkes

Crucis[edit]

Alpha: Acrux

Beta: Becrux; Mimosa

Gamma: Gacrux

Delta: Decrux

Epsilon: Juxta Crucem

Cygni[edit]

Alpha: Arided; Deneb

Beta: Albireo

Gamma: Sadr

Delta: Al Fawaris; Rukh

Epsilon: Gienah; Giennah

Pi-1: Azelfafage

Tau: Could the Tau Cigna or Cygna system in TNG: "The Ensigns of Command" be Tau Cygni?

Omega 2: Ruchba

Delphini[edit]

Alpha: Sualocin

Beta: Rotanev

Epsilon: Al Dhanab Al Dulfim; Deneb; Deneb Dulfim

Doradus[edit]

Draconis[edit]

Alpha: Adib; Thuban

Beta: Alwaid; Rastaban

Gamma: Etamin

Delta: Aldib; Altais; Nodus Secundus

Epsilon: Tyl; Kin Yu

Zeta: Aldhibah; Kaou Pih

Iota: Ed Asich; Edasich

Lambda: Gianfar; Giausar; Giauzar

Mu: Alrakis; Arrakis

Nu: Kuma

Xi: Grumium

Sigma: Alsafi; TOS "Spock's Brain"

Psi: Dsiban (Psi 1 Dra); Dziban

Equulei[edit]

Alpha: Kitalpha

Eridani[edit]

Alpha: Achernar. Mentioned in TOS: "Wolf in the Fold"

Beta: Cursa

Gamma: Zaurac; Zaurak

Delta: Rana; possibly the Delta Rana of TNG "The Survivors"

Epsilon: Sadira; 12 ly from Sol, At least 8 planets; VOY: "Pathways"

Zeta: Zibal

Eta: Azha

Theta1: Acamar (Theta 1); Dalim, Acamar is used in TNG: "The Vengeance Factor"

Omicron: Beid (Omicron-1). Keid (Omicron-2)

Tau-2: Angetenar

Upsilon: Theemin (Upsilon-2)

40 Eridani A is Vulcan.

53 Eridani is Sceptrum

Fornacis[edit]

Alpha: Fornacis

Geminorum[edit]

Alpha: Castor; Ras Thaoum

Beta: Pollux system. TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonis"

Gamma: Alhena; Almeisan

Delta: Wasat

Epsilon: Mebsuta

Zeta: Mekbuda

Eta: Propus; Tejat Prior

Iota: Propus

Mu: Tejat; Tejat Posterior

Xi: Alzir; Alzirr

Gruis[edit]

Alpha: Al Na'ir; Alnair

Gamma: Al Dhanab; Aldhanab

Herculis[edit]

Alpha: Ras Algethi; Rasalgethi (Alpha 1 Her)

Beta: Kornephoros; Rutilicus

Delta: Sarin

Kappa: Maasim; Marfik; Marsic

Lambda: Maasym

Xi: Marfik

Omega: Cujam; Kajam

Horologii[edit]

Hydrae[edit]

Alpha: Alphard; Cor Hydrae

Gamma: Gamma Hydra system; TOS "The Deadly Years"

Epsilon: Ashlesha; Epsilon Hydra system

Zeta: Hydrobius

Sigma: Al Minliar Al Shuja; Minchir; Minhar Al Shuja

Tau: Ukdah

Hydri[edit]

Alpha: Head Of Hydrus

Indi[edit]

Alpha: Al Nair

Epsilon Indi. Mentioned in TOS "The Enemy Within", but also given as Andoria in the old Star Trek Technical Manual, mentioned in TOS: "And the Children Shall Lead", and in TNG: "The Child". So it would seem there's some canonical discrepancy.

Lacertae[edit]

Leonis[edit]

Alpha: Regulus; Regulan system; Cor Leonis; Kalb. TNG "The Vengeance Factor"

Beta: Denebola

Gamma1: Al Gieba; Algieba

Delta: Duhr; Zosma; Zozma

Epsilon: Ras Elased; Ras Elased Australis

Zeta: Adhafera; Aldhafera

Theta: Chertan; Chort; Coxa

Iota: Tsze Tseang

Kappa: Al Minliar Al Asad

Lambda: Alterf

Mu: Ras Elased Borealis; Rasalas; Rasalased

Omicron: Subra

Leonis Minoris[edit]

46 Leonis Minoris is Praecipua

Leporis[edit]

Alpha: Arneb

Beta: Nihal

Epsilon: Sasin

Mu: Neshmet

Librae[edit]

Alpha: Zuben El Genubi; Zuben Elgenubi; Zubenelgenubi (Alpha 2 Lib)

Beta: Lanx Australis; Zuben Elschemali; Zuben-El-Schemali; Zubeneschamali; Zubeneshamali

Gamma: Zuben Elakrab; Zuben-El-Akrab

Delta: Mulu-Lizi; Zuben Elakribi; Zuben-El-Akribi

Eta: Zubanalakrab; Zubenhakrabi

Sigma: Brachium

Lupi[edit]

Alpha: Men

Lyncis[edit]

31 Lyncis is Alsciaukat

Lyrae[edit]

Alpha: Vega system; VOY:Pathways; DS9 "The Sound of Her Voice"

Beta: Sheliak; Shelyak. TNG: "The Ensigns of Command"

Gamma: Sulafat

Epsilon: Double Double (Epsilon 1 and Epsilon 2 are both double star systems)

Eta: Aladfar

Mu: Al Athfar; Alathfar


Mensae[edit]

Microscopii[edit]

Monocerotis[edit]

Alpha: Lucida

Muscae[edit]

Normae[edit]

Octantis[edit]

Sigma: Polaris Australis

Ophiuchi[edit]

Alpha: Ras Alhague; Rasalhague

Beta: Cebalrai; Celbalrai; Cheleb

Delta: Yed Prior

Epsilon: Yed Posterior

Eta: Sabik

Lambda: Marfic; Marfik

Nu: Sinistra

Orionis[edit]

Alpha: Betelgeuse. Canon use.

Beta: Algebar; Rigel

Gamma: Bellatrix

Delta: Mintaka. TNG: "Who Watches the Watchers"

Epsilon: Alnilam

Zeta: Alnitak. TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever"

Iota: Nair Al Saif; Na'ir Al Saif

Kappa: Saiph

Lambda: Heka; Meissa

Pi: Tabit (Pi 1-4)

Upsilon: Thabit

Pavonis[edit]

Alpha: Peacock; Peacock Star

Pegasi[edit]

Alpha: Marchab; Markab

Beta: SCHEAT

Gamma: Algenib

Epsilon: Enif

Zeta: Homam

Eta: Matar

Theta: Baham; Biham

Kappa: Jih

Mu: Sadalbari

Tau: Salm

Persei[edit]

Alpha: Algenib; Marfak; Mirfak; Mirphak

Beta: Algol

Zeta: Atik; Menkib

Eta: Miram

Kappa: Misam

Xi: Menchib; Menkib

Omicron: Atik. Mentioned in TNG: "11001001"

Pi: Gorgonea Secunda (Pi Per)

Rho: Gorgonea Tertia

Omega: Gorgonea Quarta (Omega Per)

Phoenicis[edit]

Alpha: Ankaa; Nair Al Zaurak

Pictoris[edit]

Piscis Austrini[edit]

Alpha: Fomalhaut

Piscium[edit]

Alpha: Al Rescha; Alrescha; Alrischa; Alrisha; Okda; Rischa; Risha

Beta: Fum Al Samakah

Eta: Kullat Nunu

Omicron: Torcularis Septentrionalis

Puppis[edit]

Xi: Asmidiske; Azmidiske

Pi and Rho: both Tureis

Sigma: Hadir

Pyxidis[edit]

Reticuli[edit]

Sagittae[edit]

Alpha: Sham

Omega: Omega Sagitta system. TNG "The Outrageous Okona"

Sagittarii[edit]

Alpha: Alrami; Rukbat

Beta: A Binary. Arkab Prior; Arkab (Beta-1). Arkab Posterior; Urkab (Beta-2)

Gamma2: Alnasl, Al Nasl; El Nasl; Nash; Nasl; Nushaba

Delta: Kaus Media; Kaus Meridianalis, Media

Epsilon: Kaus Australis

Zeta: Ascella, Askella

Lambda: Kaus Borealis

Nu: Ain al Rami (Nu 1 Sgr) – ν1 and ν2, both red doubles

Pi: Albaldah

Sigma: Nunki

Omega: Terebellum

Scorpii[edit]

Alpha: Antares system. In TOS: "A Piece of the Action", Antares is supposedly the home of fizzbin, though the game is entirely fictitious... Uhura sings a song called Beyond Antares in TOS: "Charlie X". Khan mentions Antares Maelstrom in TWOK.

Beta: Acrab; Graffias; Grafias; Grassias (Beta 1)

Delta: Dschubba

Epsilon: Wei

Theta: Girtab; Sargas

Kappa: Girtab

Lambda: Shaula

Nu: Jabbah

Xi: Grafias (Xi Sco)

Sigma: Al Niyat; Alniyat

Tau: Alniyat

Upsilon: Lesath; Lesuth

Omega: Jabhat Al Akrab

Sculptoris[edit]

Scuti[edit]

Serpentis[edit]

Alpha: Unuk; Unuk Al Hay; Unukalhai

Beta: Chow

Theta1: Alya

Sextantis[edit]

Tauri[edit]

Alpha: Aldebaran

Beta: Alnath; El Nath; Elnath

Gamma: Hyadum I; Primus Hyadum

Delta: Hyadum II (Delta 1). Kleeia (Delta-3)

Epsilon: Ain

Zeta: Shurnarkabtishashutu; Tien Kuan

Eta: Alcyone

16 Tauri is Celaeno

17 Tauri is Electra

19 Tauri is Taygeta

20 Tauri is Maia

21 Tauri is Sterope I

22 Tauri is Sterope II

23 Tauri is Merope

27 Tauri is Atlas

28 Tauri is Pleione

Telescopii[edit]

Trianguli[edit]

Alpha: Caput Trianguli; Elmuthalleth; Metallah; Mothallah

Trianguli Australis[edit]

Alpha: Atria

Beta: Betria

Gamma: Gatria

Tucanae[edit]

Ursae Majoris[edit]

Alpha: Alruccabah; Dubb; Dubh; Dubhe

Beta: Merak; Mirak

Gamma: Phad ; Phecda; Phekda

Delta: Megrez

Epsilon: Alioth

Zeta: Mizar. TNG: "Allegiance"

Eta: Alkaid; Benetnasch

Theta: Al Haud; Sarir

Iota: Dnoces; Talitha Borealis

Kappa: Talitha Australis

Lambda: Tania Borealis

Mu: Tania Australis

Nu: Alula Borealis

Xi: Alula Australis

Omicron: Muscida

Pi: Muscida (Pi 1-2)

Chi: Al Kaphrah

61 Ursae Majoris is mentioned in ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II"

80 Ursae Majoris is Alcor

Ursae Minoris[edit]

Alpha: Polaris; Alrucaba; Alruccabah

Beta: KOCAB; Kochab; Kokab

Gamma: Pherkad

Delta: Yildun

11 Ursae Minoris is Pherkad Minor

Velorum[edit]

Gamma: Regor; Suhail; Suhail al Muhlif (Gamma 2 Vel)

Kappa: Markab; Markeb

Lambda: Alsuhail; Suhail

Phi: Tseen Ke; Tseen Kee

Virginis[edit]

Alpha: Spica; Azimech

Beta: Alaraph; Zavijah; Zavijava

Gamma: Arich; Porrima

Delta: Auva; Minelava

Epsilon: Almuredin; Vindemiatrix

Zeta: Heze

Eta: Zaniah

Iota: Syrma

Mu: Rijl Al Awwa

Volantis[edit]

Vulpeculae[edit]

Alpha: Anser; Lucida Anseris

Intentions[edit]

As star systems are named and used, this can be expanded with additional links. Furthermore, some stars that could be 'created' using this method will, of course, have real names.

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