Bynaus was an inhabited planet in the Beta Magellan system and the homeworld of the humanoid Bynars. This species was interconnected with the master computer on their planet which created a dependency on the computer for their life functions. The original planet backdrop for Bynaus was a reuse of the planet Haven from TNG: "Haven" . According to The Worlds of the Federation, Bynaus is the fourth planet in the Sigma Regonis system. Its natives call it 101100010100110. According to the Star Trek: The Next Generation First Year Sourcebook, "Binar" is the third planet in the Beta Nirobi system.