Template:Infobox Space Telescope

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For instructions on use, see Template:Infobox Space Telescope


For ground-based telescopes, use {{Infobox Telescope}}.

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{{Infobox Space Telescope
| bgcolour = 
| name = 
| image = 
| caption = 
| organization = 
| major_contractors = 
| alt_names = 
| nssdc_id = 
| location = 
| orbit_type = 
| height = 
| period = 
| velocity = 
| accel_gravity = 
| launch_date = 
| launch_location = 
| launch_vehicle = 
| mission_length = 
| deorbit_date = 
| wavelength = 
| mass = 
| website = 
| style = 
| diameter = 
| area = 
| focal_length = 
| coolant = 
| instrument_1_name = 
| instrument_1_characteristics = 
| instrument_2_name = 
| instrument_2_characteristics = 
| instrument_3_name = 
| instrument_3_characteristics = 
| instrument_4_name = 
| instrument_4_characteristics = 
| instrument_5_name = 
| instrument_5_characteristics = 
| instrument_6_name = 
| instrument_6_characteristics = 
| instrument_7_name = 
| instrument_7_characteristics = 
| instrument_8_name = 
| instrument_8_characteristics = 
| instrument_9_name = 
| instrument_9_characteristics = 
| instrument_10_name = 
| instrument_10_characteristics = 
| instrument_11_name = 
| instrument_11_characteristics = 
| instrument_12_name = 
| instrument_12_characteristics = 
}}
Parameter Description
bgcolor The colour of the background of the table
name The main name of the telescope (REQUIRED)
image The image for the infobox (use full wikicode)
caption A caption for the image
organization The organization behind the telescope
major_contractors The major contractors
alt_names Alternative names for the telescope
nssdc_id The NSSDC ID
location The location of the telescope, if appropriate (e.g. L2)
orbit_type Orbit type - elliptical (with what ellipticity?), circular?
height The height of the telescope orbit, if appropriate
period The period of the telescope orbit, if appropriate
velocity The velocity of the telescope orbit, if appropriate
accel_gravity The acceleration of the telescope due to gravity
launch_date The launch date of the telescope
launch_location Where the telescope was launched from
launch_vehicle What the telescope was launched on
mission_length How long [is/did] the satellite [supposed to last/last]?
deorbit_date Date of deorbit, if appropriate
wavelength The wavelengths the telescope operates on
mass The mass of the telescope
website The URL of the website for the telescope
style The style of the telescope
diameter The diameter of the telescope
area The collecting area of the telescope
focal_length The focal length of the telescope
coolant Info about the coolant used, if any
instrument_1_name (etc.) The name of the first (second, third, ..., 12th) instrument on the telescope
instrument_1_characteristics (etc.) The characteristics of the first (second, third, ..., 12th) instrument