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Quatal was an inhabited planetary system in the Alpha Quadrant.

Components

Stellar system

This was a single star system with an A-type primary.

Planetary system

In the system's habitable zone, there was the inhabited planet Quatal Prime.

History

The Cardassian Union established a colony in this system on Quatal Prime.

Between 2368 and 2373, this system was in the Demilitarized Zone. (DS9: "For the Uniform")

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

Stellar cartography

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 Quatal 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: "Rubincon")

This star system was only mentioned in writing.

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