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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 · Sky cultures: the figure and culture types, and your own culture

NameLanguagetype

The languages a name can be in: Latin, English, Japanese, and Chinese in Simplified (zh-Hans) and Traditional (zh-Hant) characters.

Import it

import type { NameLanguage } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/culture";

Definition

type NameLanguage = "la" | "en" | "ja" | "zh-Hans" | "zh-Hant";

Examples

import type { NameLanguage } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/culture";

const languages: NameLanguage[] = ["la", "en", "ja", "zh-Hans", "zh-Hant"];
console.log(languages.length);
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What it prints (run when this page was built)

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