Bajor VIII

Bajor VIII was the inhabited eighth planet with an inclined orbit in the Bajoran system. This system was located in the Bajor sector, a region of space in the Alpha Quadrant. This planet had two moons and was smaller in size than the planet Bajor. ().
== History ==
Prior to 2369, the Bajorans had established six colonies on this planet. By that year, the population on this planet was counted in the thousands. 
In 2369, Bajoran terrorist Tahna Los, aboard the runabout , rendezvoused with Lursa and B'Etor's Bird-of-Prey near the lower moon of Bajor VIII to receive a quantity of bilitrium explosive. The , monitoring the exchange from behind the second moon, attempted to intercept him, but Tahna threatened to detonate the bomb in low orbit and wipe out the colonies on the surface. The Ganges was forced to allow him to head towards the Bajoran wormhole. ()
== Appendices ==
=== Background information ===
"BAY-jor" was the pronunciation for this planet's name from the pronunciation guide for .
According to StarTrek.com, Bajor VIII was known as "Andros". 
According to the Star Trek: Star Charts (pages 42 and 46), Bajor VIII (Andros) was a K-class planet with two moons. 
A system map from the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual (p. 4) depicted the position and orbital path of this planet.
=== Apocrypha ===
The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Narrator's Toolkit identifies Bajor VIII as an M-class planet.
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