Template:Right ascension
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This template is used to format the right ascension of a given coordinate.
{{{1}}}h{{{2}}}m{{{3}}}s
Usage
{{RA|hours|minutes|seconds}}
- hoursh minutesm secondss
Note that all three arguments are optional.
{{RA|hours|minutes}}
- hoursh minutesm
{{RA|hours}}
- hoursh
{{RA||minutes|seconds}}
- minutesm secondss
{{RA|01|46|37.3761}}
- 01h 46m 37.3761s
This template may be combined with {{val}} and {{+-}} for uncertainties in time measurements:
{{RA|hours|minutes|seconds}} {{+-|{{RA||minutes|seconds}}|{{RA||minutes|seconds}}}}
- hoursh minutesm secondss + minutesm secondss
− minutesm secondss
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Right ascension
Formats an astronomical rotation period, or a coordinate
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hours | 1 | The hours part of the coordinate
| Number | suggested |
Minutes | 2 | The minutes part of the coordinate
| Number | suggested |
Seconds | 3 | The seconds part of the coordinate
| Number | suggested |