Tau Ceti is a star with an associated star system, approximately 11.8 light years from Sol. The Tau Ceti system was the site of the Tau Ceti Accords, a treaty between Vulcan and the Andorian Empire. (ENT episode: "Shadows of P'Jem")

The system has a vast amount of interplanetary debris, making space travel extremely difficult. Kaferia itself can only be approached via its poles. (ST reference: The Worlds of the Federation)

Tau Ceti IV was the location of Amber, according to Starfleet's fictional Kobayashi Maru scenario training simulation. (TOS movie: The Wrath of Khan)

In the mid-2260s, the USS Enterprise engaged and defeated a Romulan vessel near Tau Ceti. Enterprise deployed a Tactical Assault known as the "Cochrane deceleration maneuver." (TOS episode: "Whom Gods Destroy")

In the Mirror universe, the Terran Empire lost twelve ships in a battle at Tau Ceti against alien rebels in 2155. This battle represented a major setback for the Empire. (ENT episode: "In a Mirror, Darkly")

Planets in the systemEdit

• Tau Ceti Prime
• Tau Ceti II
• Kaferia (Tau Ceti III)
• Tau Ceti IV

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ConnectionsEdit

Other referencesEdit

• Last Unicorn RPG module: The Way of D'era: The Romulan Star Empire

External linksEdit

• Tau Ceti article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Tau Ceti article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.