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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 · Constellation lines

figuresfunction

The stick figures of all 88 constellations, in the order of constellations() (alphabetical by Latin name).

Import it

import { figures } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/lines";

Definition

function figures(): Figure[]

Returns

Figure[]

A fresh array of the shared, frozen figures.

Examples

import { figures } from "@johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars/lines";

console.log(figures().length, figures().reduce((sum, f) => sum + f.segments.length, 0));
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What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/hoshi-stars 0.7.0.