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Template:Infobox astronomical body/doc

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The Infobox astronomical body template is used to summarize technical data for stars, planets, moons, or other astronomical objects.

Syntax

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{{Infobox astronomical body
| Name = 
| image = 
| image_caption = 
| Type = 
| Spectral_class = 
| Distance_from_Earth = 
| Mass = 
| Surface_temp = 
| Age = 
}}

Parameters

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  • Name: The name of the astronomical object (e.g., Sun, Earth, Mars).
  • image: The image filename without the "File:" prefix.
  • image_caption: A brief description of the image.
  • Type: The classification of the body (e.g., Main-sequence star, Terrestrial planet).
  • Spectral_class: Stellar classification (for stars only, e.g., G2V). Leave blank for planets/moons.
  • Distance_from_Earth: Average distance from Earth.
  • Mass: The mass of the object (usually in kg, Earth masses, or Solar masses).
  • Surface_temp: The average surface temperature.
  • Age: Estimated age of the object.