Ceti Alpha V

Federation core · Prime

Fifth planet of the Ceti Alpha system in Sector 25712, home to non-sentient Ceti eels. Kirk exiled Khan and his followers here in 2267. Ceti Alpha VI exploded months later, shifting the orbit and turning the planet into a desert. Khan seized the Reliant here in 2285.

Timeline 4

1. 2267 Khan, Marla McGivers and the Augment followers are settled on the planet by Captain Kirk after the Botany Bay is found adrift. source
2. 2267 Roughly six months after the exile, Ceti Alpha VI explodes and the orbit shift turns the planet into a harsh desert. source
3. 2285 The Reliant, mistaking the planet for Ceti Alpha VI, sends down Terrell and Chekov, who are captured by Khan; Khan then takes the ship. source
4. 2383 A skydiving program set on the planet is shown to Dal and Jankom Pog on a holodeck aboard the Protostar. source

Connections

Located in

Genesis planet

Home of

Khan Noonien Singh

Travels to

Khan Noonien Singh, Pavel Chekov

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