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Barolia, also known as Wazn or Beta Columbae, was a single star system in the Beta Quadrant. The official name for the system's star was Wazn. It was the second brightest star in its constellation.

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In 2257, during the first Federation-Klingon War, this location was occupied by the Klingons. (DIS: "The War Without, The War Within")

Stellar cartography[]

The Barolia system was visible from Earth in the constellation Columba. It was approximately 87.2 light years from Sol.

In 2256, the system's location was labeled on the star chart "Alpha/Beta Quadrant Overview" in the ready room aboard the USS Discovery. (DIS: "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad")

In 2259, the location of this system was labeled on a stellar cartography chart that was seen on the USS Enterprise's ready room viewscreen. This system's symbol had a blue color, indicating that it was affiliated with the United Federation of Planets. (SNW: "Strange New Worlds", "Spock Amok")

The system's location was labeled in a Federation star chart that was in Fleet Admiral Kirsten Clancy's office at Starfleet Headquarters in 2399 and on the bridge of the USS Titan-A in 2401. The Barolia system was in or near to neutral space. (PIC: "Maps and Legends", "The Next Generation", "Disengage")

This star system was only mentioned in writing.
Information on this system was derived from the episodes and films, the reference works Star Trek: Star Charts and Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library, and real-world sources. The reference works were used extensively in the creation of star charts seen in Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Prodigy, and Star Trek: Lower Decks. The real-world information added to the article was current as of 2025.
The Barolians might have an association with this star system.

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