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starplot.data.stars.StarCatalog

Built-in star catalogs

HIPPARCOS = 'hipparcos' class-attribute instance-attribute

Hipparcos Catalog = 118,218 stars

TYCHO_1 = 'tycho-1' class-attribute instance-attribute

Tycho-1 Catalog = 1,055,115 stars

starplot.data.dsos.DsoType

Types of deep sky objects (DSOs), as designated in OpenNGC

ASSOCIATION_OF_STARS = 'Association of stars' class-attribute instance-attribute

DARK_NEBULA = 'Dark Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

DOUBLE_STAR = 'Double star' class-attribute instance-attribute

DUPLICATE_RECORD = 'Duplicated record' class-attribute instance-attribute

EMISSION_NEBULA = 'Emission Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

GALAXY = 'Galaxy' class-attribute instance-attribute

GALAXY_PAIR = 'Galaxy Pair' class-attribute instance-attribute

GALAXY_TRIPLET = 'Galaxy Triplet' class-attribute instance-attribute

GLOBULAR_CLUSTER = 'Globular Cluster' class-attribute instance-attribute

GROUP_OF_GALAXIES = 'Group of galaxies' class-attribute instance-attribute

HII_IONIZED_REGION = 'HII Ionized region' class-attribute instance-attribute

NEBULA = 'Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

NONEXISTENT = 'Nonexistent object' class-attribute instance-attribute

NOVA_STAR = 'Nova star' class-attribute instance-attribute

OPEN_CLUSTER = 'Open Cluster' class-attribute instance-attribute

PLANETARY_NEBULA = 'Planetary Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

REFLECTION_NEBULA = 'Reflection Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

STAR = 'Star' class-attribute instance-attribute

STAR_CLUSTER_NEBULA = 'Star cluster + Nebula' class-attribute instance-attribute

SUPERNOVA_REMNANT = 'Supernova remnant' class-attribute instance-attribute

UNKNOWN = 'Object of other/unknown type' class-attribute instance-attribute

starplot.data.dsos.DEFAULT_DSO_TYPES = [DsoType.OPEN_CLUSTER, DsoType.GLOBULAR_CLUSTER, DsoType.GALAXY, DsoType.GALAXY_PAIR, DsoType.GALAXY_TRIPLET, DsoType.GROUP_OF_GALAXIES, DsoType.NEBULA, DsoType.PLANETARY_NEBULA, DsoType.EMISSION_NEBULA, DsoType.STAR_CLUSTER_NEBULA, DsoType.REFLECTION_NEBULA, DsoType.ASSOCIATION_OF_STARS] module-attribute

Default types of Deep Sky Objects (DSOs) that are plotted on maps