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Pyrellia, also known as Psi5 Aurigae or 56 Aurigae, was a planetary system in the Alpha Quadrant.

This was the system of origin for the Pyrellian ginger tea. (DS9: "Necessary Evil")

Components

Stellar system

This was a single star system. The primary Psi5 Aurigae was a G-type dwarf.

Planetary system

This was the home system for the planet Pyrellia.

History

When the Venari Ral laid Omega-47 mines around the core of Federation space in 3196, this system was within the enclosed region. (SA: "300th Night", "Rubincon")

Stellar cartography

The Psi5 Aurigae system was visible from Earth in the constellation Auriga. It was approximately 54 light years away from Sol.

In 3195, this system's position was labeled on a Federation star chart which was displayed in Starfleet Academy's Stellar Cartography laboratory. (SA: "Beta Test")

In 3196, during the Omega-47 crisis, the location of "Pyrellia (Psi 5 Aurigae)" was depicted on star charts and readouts used across several locations on the USS Athena to locate, monitor, and respond to the Omega-47 mines laid by the Venari Ral. (SA: "300th Night", "Rubincon")

This star system was only mentioned in writing.}
The planet's name came from StarTrek.com, where it was stated that the Pyrellian ginger tea was a product of this world.

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