Aldebaran III

Aldebaran III (also referred to as Aldebaran or Aldebaran Colony) is a human colony located in the Alpha Tauri system of the Aldebaran Sector of the Beta Quadrant.

Astronomical Data
Aldebaran III is also known as Alpha Tauri III. It is the third of four planets in the Alpha Tauri system. Aldebaran III has six moons.

The Alpha Tauri system is a binary star with the second star orbiting the first at a distance of 97.5 billion kilometers, a vast trail of minerals and ice extend from the star much like a comets tail which illuminate the Aldebaran night sky.

Geography
Aldebaran III is classified a temperate world.

Natural History
Aldebaran III is noted for its wide variety of plant life and unspoiled wilderness. Much of the planets fauna consists of invertebrate sea life, these include the Aldebaran shellmouth is a species of mollusk native to the planet. It is known for having a tightly closed jaw.

Other
As a popular vacation spot with extensive leave facilities, Aldebaran is noted for a wide variety of exotice food beverages including, among other things, its distinctive variety of green-colored whiskey.