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Hoshi Stars星

The stars you can see without a telescope, with names, colours and distances; the 88 constellations with their lines and boundaries; the Messier objects; and seven map projections to draw them on.

Hoshi is the Japanese word 星 for a star. About the name

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Reference · /chart

CHART_LAYERSconstant

The layers a published chart draws: the Milky Way, the figures' lines, the constellation boundaries, the names, the deep-sky objects, the black holes, the ecliptic (the Sun's yearly path, dashed) and the grid.

Import it

import { CHART_LAYERS } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/chart";

Definition

const CHART_LAYERS: readonly ["milky", "lines", "boundaries", "names", "deep", "holes", "ecliptic", "grid"] = ["milky", "lines", "boundaries", "names", "deep", "holes", "ecliptic", "grid"] as const satisfies readonly Layer[]

Examples

import { CHART_LAYERS } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/chart";

console.log(CHART_LAYERS.join(" "));
// milky lines boundaries names deep holes ecliptic grid
milky lines boundaries names deep holes ecliptic grid

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars 0.47.0.