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In [[1996]], the poet [[Tarbolde]] wrote the famous love sonnet "[[Nightingale Woman]]" on this planet. ({{TOS|Where No Man Has Gone Before}}) |
In [[1996]], the poet [[Tarbolde]] wrote the famous love sonnet "[[Nightingale Woman]]" on this planet. ({{TOS|Where No Man Has Gone Before}}) |
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| − | In [[2293]], the location of Canopus III in the [[Milky Way Galaxy]] was depicted on the [[Federation]] [[star chart]] ''The Explored Galaxy''. This chart was first seen on aboard the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-A|-A}}. In the [[2360s]], the chart was seen again at [[Starfleet Headquarters]]] on [[Earth]], aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}, in a [[courtroom]] in the [[Starfleet]] [[outpost]] [[Starbase 173]], and in a [[classroom]] on the [[space station]] [[Deep Space |
+ | In [[2293]], the location of Canopus III in the [[Milky Way Galaxy]] was depicted on the [[Federation]] [[star chart]] ''The Explored Galaxy''. This chart was first seen on aboard the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-A|-A}}. In the [[2360s]], the chart was seen again at [[Starfleet Headquarters]]] on [[Earth]], aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}, in a [[courtroom]] in the [[Starfleet]] [[outpost]] [[Starbase 173]], and in a [[classroom]] on the [[space station]] [[Deep Space 9]]. ({{film|6}}; {{TNG|Conspiracy|The Measure Of A Man|Emissary}}; {{DS9|In the Hands of the Prophets}}) |
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The location of Canopus III on "The Explored Galaxy" star chart
Canopus Planet was an inhabited planet in the Canopus system. (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before")
In 1996, the poet Tarbolde wrote the famous love sonnet "Nightingale Woman" on this planet. (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before")
In 2293, the location of Canopus III in the Milky Way Galaxy was depicted on the Federation star chart The Explored Galaxy. This chart was first seen on aboard the starship USS Enterprise-A. In the 2360s, the chart was seen again at Starfleet Headquarters] on Earth, aboard the USS Enterprise-D, in a courtroom in the Starfleet outpost Starbase 173, and in a classroom on the space station Deep Space 9. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country; TNG: "Conspiracy", "The Measure Of A Man", "Emissary"; DS9: "In the Hands of the Prophets")
Background
In the script of "Where No Man Has Gone Before", this planet was referred to as "a Canopus planet", not "the Canopus planet". Canopus Planet might be Canopus III, Canopus Major, or another planet in the system not identified in the canon.
Canopus Planet was located in or near Federation space, in the Beta Quadrant. (Star Trek: Star Charts: pg. 65)
Lieutenant Nara, seen in TNG: "Eye of the Beholder", was from Canopus Planet. (Star Trek: Starship Creator bios)
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