Template:Constellation navbox

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group exceeds four, and the total number of wikilinks in the aforementioned groups exceeds eight, the use of the navbox's extended groups are then encouraged. These are a set of seven optional subgroups which can be used to divide any, or all, of the aforementioned base groups into lists sorted by

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groups scaled at 70px width – these are groups dedicated to star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. A visual aid to better illustrate these two group types is shown at the bottom of this section. Instructions on when to use the base and/or extended groups can be found in the "Usage" section below.

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parameter is used to name the template, and provide wikilinks to the constellation chosen in the template's title, and its relevant category in the template's footer. You only need to input the name of a constellation in this parameter. This is because the template can automatically link to a

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navbox groups for the base groups was to allow for the custom sizing of the groups to match the total width of the extended groups' headings – this cannot be achieved with the normal navbox groups, as all of the groups share the one common size parameter,

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groups used for the linking of related articles and the prime category associated with a constellation, respectively. The main body is divided into ten main groups, nine of which are optional and can be deactivated. The sole mandatory group, used to list

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Articles for galaxy clusters of which their apparent area is either completely within or mostly within the boundaries of the constellation. Galaxy clusters of which only a minority of their area exists within the constellation should not be included.

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Articles for galaxies of which their apparent area is either completely within or mostly within the boundaries of the constellation. Galaxies of which only a minority of their area exists within the constellation should not be included.

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NGC, Messier, numbered, and other designations, similar to the base groups for stars. Explanations on which articles are to be listed in each group, and how to link them, are listed in the table below. Three

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parser functions are employed in the template to prevent the misuse of both base and extended groups for the same class of astronomical objects – for example, the base group for star clusters (

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Articles for star clusters, nebulae, and/or galaxies in the constellation with titles bearing their New General Catalogue designation – an identifying number prefixed by the acronym "

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and astronomical events. Sub-groups to accommodate for the splitting of relatively large lists of wikilinks into common catalogue designations are also included. Fourteen

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The 55px, 70px, and 151px widths of these groups were chosen as they were the smallest possible widths for each of the group headings that would accommodate the names of

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Articles for galaxies in the constellation with titles bearing a Latin numeral as an identifier, prefixed by the constellation's English name, e.g.

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red links and redirects should normally be avoided unless they are very likely to be developed into articles Even then, editors are encouraged to

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Articles for galaxies in the constellation with titles bearing their Messier object designation – an identifying number prefixed by the word "

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Articles for star clusters, nebulae, and/or galaxies in the constellation with titles bearing names other than the designations above, e.g.

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of the groups on a single line, with the exception of the star clusters extended group, for which the name was split onto two lines with a

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Wikilinks in this group should exclude the Latin constellation name and display only the character associated with the star, e.g.

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and the parameters for the base groups, lists should be formatted by dedicating a new line to each entry, and using an asterisk (

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Articles for both candidate and confirmed exoplanets in the constellation. If an article exists for a planetary system, e.g.

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Articles for stars and star systems in the constellation with titles bearing names other than the designations above, e.g.

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Wikilinks in this group should exclude the English constellation name and display only the galaxy's identifier, e.g.

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format. This navbox is designed to accommodate a consistent design and arrangement of groups according to classes of

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Wikilinks in this group should exclude the Latin constellation name and display only the star's identifier, e.g.

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Wikilinks in this group should exclude the Latin constellation name and display only the star's identifier, e.g.

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if helpful for readers, a link may be repeated in infoboxes, tables, image captions, footnotes, hatnotes, .]

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in the subheadings of the extended groups for star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies are determined by two

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Wikilinks in this group should exclude any disambiguation if they are part of the article's title, e.g.

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Wikilinks in these groups should not be altered, and display the full name of the article, e.g.

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Wikilinks in these groups should not be altered, and display the full name of the article, e.g.

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parameter is active, and the second deactivates the wikilink under the galaxies group if either

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Articles for transient astronomical events which have occurred in the constellation, including

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to match the colour of the navbox's normal groups. The other three groups are part of the "

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have less than five wikilinks, it is encouraged to list them in this group instead.

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