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| − | [[Class M]]<ref name="ST11"/> moon of [[T’Khut,]]<ref name="ST01"/> the third planet in the [[40 Eridani system|40 Eridani trinary system]], which shared an orbit around 40 Eridani A<ref name="STSC"/> with its sister planet, [[Vulcan]]<ref name="ST01"/><ref name="ST01N"/><ref | + | [[Class M]]<ref name="ST11"/> moon of [[T’Khut,]]<ref name="ST01"/> the third planet in the [[40 Eridani system|40 Eridani trinary system]], which shared an orbit around 40 Eridani A<ref name="STSC"/> with its sister planet, [[Vulcan]]<ref name="ST01"/><ref name="ST01N"/><ref name="DeltaVega"/> in the [[Beta Quadrant]].<ref name="STSC"/> |
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[[File:delta_vega-outpost_hunter-st-11.jpg|200px|thumb|left|[[Outpost Hunter]], on Delta Vega's surface ([[Star Trek (Film)|ST11]])]] | [[File:delta_vega-outpost_hunter-st-11.jpg|200px|thumb|left|[[Outpost Hunter]], on Delta Vega's surface ([[Star Trek (Film)|ST11]])]] | ||
On Stardate 2258.42, [[Kirk, James T. (Kelvin)|James T. Kirk]] was left on the moon near [[Starfleet]] [[Outpost Hunter]]<ref name="STComic5"/> by [[Spock (Kelvin)|Spock]], the acting captain of the [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 (Kelvin)|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'' NCC-1701]]. While on the surface, Kirk encountered both [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Scott, Montgomery (Kelvin)|Montgomery Scott]], who was assigned to the station, and [[Spock|Spock (Prime)]], who had been marooned there by [[Nero]].<ref name="ST11"/> | On Stardate 2258.42, [[Kirk, James T. (Kelvin)|James T. Kirk]] was left on the moon near [[Starfleet]] [[Outpost Hunter]]<ref name="STComic5"/> by [[Spock (Kelvin)|Spock]], the acting captain of the [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 (Kelvin)|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'' NCC-1701]]. While on the surface, Kirk encountered both [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Scott, Montgomery (Kelvin)|Montgomery Scott]], who was assigned to the station, and [[Spock|Spock (Prime)]], who had been marooned there by [[Nero]].<ref name="ST11"/> | ||
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<ref name="ST01N">[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Book)|''Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' (Novelization)]]. Novel. Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books, December 1979.</ref> | <ref name="ST01N">[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Book)|''Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' (Novelization)]]. Novel. Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books, December 1979.</ref> | ||
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<ref name="STComic5">[[Star Trek Motion Picture Adaptation (Comic)#Chapter_5|''Star Trek'' Motion Picture Adaptation, Chapter 5]]. [[Star Trek (Kelvin)|''Star Trek'' Motion Picture Adaptation]], issue 5. Comic Book. IDW Publishing, August 2010.</ref> | <ref name="STComic5">[[Star Trek Motion Picture Adaptation (Comic)#Chapter_5|''Star Trek'' Motion Picture Adaptation, Chapter 5]]. [[Star Trek (Kelvin)|''Star Trek'' Motion Picture Adaptation]], issue 5. Comic Book. IDW Publishing, August 2010.</ref> | ||
| + | <ref name="DeltaVega">Although not explicitly stated to be located within the Vulcan system, the most likely location for the Delta Vega seen in the film ''[[Star Trek (Film)|Star Trek]]'' would be the previously-unnamed moon of [[Vulcan]]'s sister world, [[T'Khut]]. Established to be close enough to loom large in the Vulcan sky in ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Film)|Star Trek: The Motion Picture]],'' this moon is near enough to Vulcan to not only provide the view of that planet's destruction during the [[Battle of Vulcan]] (as witnessed by [[Spock|Spock (Prime)]]), but also for [[Spock (Kelvin)]] to leave [[Kirk, James T. (Kelvin)|Kirk]] without a significant detour. Additionally, the [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 (Kelvin)|''Enterprise'']]'s warp drive was damaged in the battle (the ''Enterprise'' warp nacelles collided with the wreckage of the [[U.S.S. Mayflower NCC-1621#Kelvin_Timeline|U.S.S. ''Mayflower'']]'s saucer section, and the bridge viewscreen didn't show the warp distortion until well after Kirk was left at Delta Vega), making it impossible for the ship to have traveled out of the system in the first place.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:53, 29 August 2019
Delta Vega (ST11)
Planetary Data
| Affiliation | United Federation of Planets[1][2] |
| Class | M[2] |
| Natural Satellites | Delta Vega is a moon of T'Khut[1] |
| Points of Interest: | Outpost Hunter[2] |
| Notable Species | Drakoulias, Hengrauggi[2] |
Class M[2] moon of T’Khut,[1] the third planet in the 40 Eridani trinary system, which shared an orbit around 40 Eridani A[3] with its sister planet, Vulcan[1][4][5] in the Beta Quadrant.[3]
Kelvin Timeline
On Stardate 2258.42, James T. Kirk was left on the moon near Starfleet Outpost Hunter[6] by Spock, the acting captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701. While on the surface, Kirk encountered both Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott, who was assigned to the station, and Spock (Prime), who had been marooned there by Nero.[2]
Notes and References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Roddenberry, Gene (Producer). Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Directed by Robert Wise. Story by Alan Dean Foster. Screenplay by Harold Livingston. Paramount Pictures. 7 December 1979.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Abrams, J.J. & Damon Lindelof (Producers). Star Trek. Directed by J.J. Abrams. Written by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman. Paramount Pictures. 8 May 2009.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mandel, Geoffrey. Star Trek: Star Charts. Pocket Books, 2002.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Novelization). Novel. Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books, December 1979.
- ↑ Although not explicitly stated to be located within the Vulcan system, the most likely location for the Delta Vega seen in the film Star Trek would be the previously-unnamed moon of Vulcan's sister world, T'Khut. Established to be close enough to loom large in the Vulcan sky in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, this moon is near enough to Vulcan to not only provide the view of that planet's destruction during the Battle of Vulcan (as witnessed by Spock (Prime)), but also for Spock (Kelvin) to leave Kirk without a significant detour. Additionally, the Enterprise's warp drive was damaged in the battle (the Enterprise warp nacelles collided with the wreckage of the U.S.S. Mayflower's saucer section, and the bridge viewscreen didn't show the warp distortion until well after Kirk was left at Delta Vega), making it impossible for the ship to have traveled out of the system in the first place.
- ↑ Star Trek Motion Picture Adaptation, Chapter 5. Star Trek Motion Picture Adaptation, issue 5. Comic Book. IDW Publishing, August 2010.
