Rigel IV was the inhabited fourth planet of the Rigel system. The planet was located in the Alpha Quadrant and was the home of the Rigel IV natives, including the Hill People, and had deposits of boridium and murinite.

The Rigel system was an inhabited planetary system in the Alpha Quadrant. It was a unary star system consisting of the primary Rigel, at least twelve planets, and an asteroid belt. This heavily populated system was home to the Rigel, or Rigellian, …

Feb 20, 2024 · In the new 'Strange New Worlds' episode "Among the Lotus Eaters," Star Trek returns to Rigel VII, a planet that goes back to "The Cage." Here's what's different.

Rigel IV is the fourth planet in the Rigel system. Atugn/Rigel II and Rigel IV, sometimes called the Rigel Colonies , were settled by Humans and became major Federation worlds with a population in excess of 8 billion.

Rigel IV, also known as Beta Rigel IV and Zamiar, was the class M fourth planet of the Rigel system, in the Beta Quadrant. (ST reference: Star Charts, Decipher RPG module: Worlds) The planets of the Beta Rigel system in Star Charts are inextricably linked …

Jun 10, 2009 · There are four major Federation Rigellian species that we know of from on-screen sources and the books, all unified in the United Rigel Colonies, which serves as an economic and commercial hub in Federation space (and predating the Federation, according to "Enterprise").

Dec 11, 2023 · However, the prequel series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds can finally confirm the truth about the Rigellians. The Rigel system may be host to multiple races – including humans – across multiple planets, which the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise needs to explore in greater depth.

According to the Star Trek Encyclopedia, 4th ed., vol. 2, p. 222, the Rigel referenced in Star Trek is the star Beta Orionis. This star is described by the authors as a " bright supergiant star, visible from Earth as one of the 'legs' in the constellation Orion (the hunter).

The Masters were an ancient race which inhabited the Rigel system over one million years ago, and were responsible for modifying its star and planets and creating some of the species that inhabit it. They were the fourth civilized race to evolve on Rigel IV, around...

Rigel or Beta Orionis, also called Kolar, was a multiple star system located in Federation space in the Beta Quadrant (Decipher RPG module: Worlds), in the Rigel sector and lying at the center of the Orion Neutrality Area near the Klingon Neutral Zone.