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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 === | === Usage === | ||
| − | <pre>{{Infobox constellation | + | <pre> |
| + | {{Infobox constellation | ||
| name = | | name = | ||
| abbreviation = | | abbreviation = | ||
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| month = | | month = | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
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| + | </pre> | ||
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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 designation]]s and [[Flamsteed designation]]s | ||
| + | * ''pronounce'' – '''(Optional)''' — The pronounciation of the constellation's name, and the genitive form. Please use [[IPA]], [[SAMPA]] and ''re-spell'' | ||
| + | <pre> | ||
| + | |pronounce= | ||
| + | ;Name | ||
| + | * IPA: IPA-code | ||
| + | * SAMPA: SAMPA-code | ||
| + | * Respell: respell | ||
| + | ;Genitive | ||
| + | * IPA: IPA-code | ||
| + | * SAMPA: SAMPA-code | ||
| + | * Respell: respell | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| + | * ''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)''' — the [[right ascension]] of the centre of the constellation | ||
| + | ** dec – '''(Mandatory)''' — the [[declination]] of the centre of the constellation | ||
<includeonly> | <includeonly> | ||
| + | <!-- Categories --> | ||
[[Category:Astronomy infobox templates|constellation]] | [[Category:Astronomy infobox templates|constellation]] | ||
| + | <!-- interlanguage links --> | ||
[[el:Πρότυπο:Πληροφορίες αστερισμού]] | [[el:Πρότυπο:Πληροφορίες αστερισμού]] | ||
[[eu:Txantiloi:Konstelazio infotaula]] | [[eu:Txantiloi:Konstelazio infotaula]] | ||
Revision as of 05:42, 10 June 2012
| This is a documentation subpage for Template:Infobox constellation. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Purpose
This template provides a standardized infobox for the 88 IAU recognized constellations; the modern constellations used in modern day science.
Usage
{{Infobox constellation
| name =
| abbreviation =
| genitive =
| pronounce =
| symbolism =
| RA = {{RA}}
| dec = {{DEC}}
| quadrant =
| areatotal =
| arearank =
| numbermainstars = <!-- A count of the Bayer or Flamsteed designated stars that are
connected by line segments on the IAU's constellation map -->
| numberbfstars =
| numberstarsplanets =
| numberbrightstars =
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname =
| starmagnitude =
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering =
| latmax =
| latmin =
| month =
| notes =
}}
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 pronounciation of the constellation's name, and the genitive form. Please use IPA, SAMPA and re-spell
|pronounce= ;Name * IPA: IPA-code * SAMPA: SAMPA-code * Respell: respell ;Genitive * IPA: IPA-code * SAMPA: SAMPA-code * Respell: respell
- 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) — the right ascension of the centre of the constellation
- dec – (Mandatory) — the declination of the centre of the constellation