Quadrants
In
interstellar mapping, a Quadrant is one-fourth of the milky
way
galaxy, The galaxy is devided into four Quadrants, each
forming
a 90-degrees pie wedge s seen from above or below
the
galaxy plane. The for Quadrants are labeled Alpha, Beta,
Delta
and Gamma. The United Federation of planets is mostly
located
in the Alpha Quadrant, although parts spill over into
Beta,
Station DS9 is located in the Alpha Quadrant, as are
the
Cardassian Union and the Bajoran homeworld.
The
Klingon and Romulan Empires are located in the Beta
Quadrant,
although they spill over into Alpha. The Borg
homeworld
is located in the Delta Quadrant, While the
Bajoran
Wormhole has one terminus in the Gamma
Quadrant
which
houses The Dominion.