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| numbermainstars = <!-- number of HIPs > 6.5 mag in convex hull --> | | numbermainstars = <!-- number of HIPs > 6.5 mag in convex hull --> | ||
| numberbfstars = <!-- The number of stars with Bayer or Flamsteed designations | | numberbfstars = <!-- The number of stars with Bayer or Flamsteed designations | ||
Revision as of 14:39, 29 October 2025
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Purpose
This template provides a standardized infobox for the 88 IAU recognized constellations; the modern constellations used in modern-day science.
Usage
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| Asterism Info | |
| Position (2000) | |
|---|---|
| Right ascension | – |
| Declination | {{{1}}}° – {{{1}}}° |
| Stars | |
| exoplanets | X (Y with candidates) |
| Taxonomy | |
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Parameters
- name – (Mandatory) — The name of the constellation, as defined by the IAU
- abbreviation – (Mandatory) — The three letter IAU abbreviation for the constellation
- genitive – (Mandatory) — The genetive form of the constellation's name used in the construction of star names in Bayer designations and Flamsteed designations
- pronounce – (Optional) — The pronunciation of the constellation's name, and the genitive form. Please use the IPA and optionally respelling.
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- Name
- Genitive
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- symbolism – (Optional) — the meaning of the constellation
- ie. Draco, is "the dragon", so fill in as the dragon
- RA and dec -- coordinates of the constellation
- RA – (Mandatory) — right ascension, use the {{Template:Right ascension}} or {{Deg2HMS}} template to fill in this parameter
- the right ascension of the lower and upper extremes of the constellation
- dec – (Mandatory) — declination, use the {{Template:Declination}} template to fill in this parameter
- the declination of the lower and upper extremes of the constellation
- RA – (Mandatory) — right ascension, use the {{Template:Right ascension}} or {{Deg2HMS}} template to fill in this parameter
- liststyle – (Optional) — style for included lists; default is plain,
hlistfor horizontal andflatlistfor bulleted.
Layout
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| Asterism Info | |
| Position (2000) | |
|---|---|
| Right ascension | – |
| Declination | {{{1}}}° – {{{1}}}° |
| Stars | |
| exoplanets | X (Y with candidates) |
| Taxonomy | |
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TemplateData
TemplateData for Infobox constellation
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