Markab, also known as Alpha Pegasi, was a star system in the Alpha Quadrant.
Components
Stellar system
This was a single star system. The primary Markab was an A-type subgiant.
Stellar cartography
The Markab system was visible from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. It was approximately 133 light years from Sol.
In 3196, this system's position was labeled on a Federation star chart that displayed the placement of Omega-47 mines by the Venari Ral around the center of the Federation in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants. This system was located outside this region. Systems affiliated with the Federation, including this one, had blue labels. (SA: "300th Night")
This star system was only mentioned in writing.
Information on this system was derived from the episodes, 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, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. The real-world information added to the article was current as of 2026.