Template:Infobox Galaxy/doc

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Infobox for articles on galaxies.

[edit] Usage

{{Infobox Galaxy
| name =
| image = 
| caption = 
| credit =
| epoch =
| constellation name =
| ra = {{RA|00|00|00}}
| dec = {{DEC|±00|00|00}}
| z =
| dist_ly =
| type =
| appmag_v =
| size_v =
| notes =
| names =
}}

Notes:

  • The redshift parameter (z) can either list the radial velocity of the galaxy in units of km/s, or the dimensionless quantity z. The former is used when the value of z has a very small value, such as less than 0.1.