Canopus Planet was an inhabited planet in the Canopus system. In 1996, the poet Tarbolde wrote the famous love sonnet "Nightingale Woman" on this planet. (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before")
In the script of "Where No Man Has Gone Before", this planet was referred to as "a Canopus planet", not "the Canopus planet". According to Star Trek: Star Charts, (pg. 65) Canopus Planet was located in or near Federation space, in the Beta Quadrant.
According to Star Trek: Starship Creator bios, Lieutenant Nara, seen in TNG: "Eye of the Beholder", was from the Canopus Planet.
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