Template:Planet

Box for a planet or moon. Planets don't have their own pages: each one is a sub-section of its star system's page, under Planets, with this box at the top of the sub-section. Every field is optional, and empty fields and sections are hidden.

To link to a planet, link to its section: [[Halcyon#Nereid|Nereid]].

Example

== Planets ==
=== Nereid ===
{{Planet
| name           = Nereid
| type           = Ocean world
| gravity        = 0.9 g
| day_length     = 27 hours
| atmosphere     = Nitrogen, oxygen
| native_species = [[Ember octopus]]
}}
'''Nereid''' is an ocean world...

Box for a planet or moon, placed at the top of the planet's sub-section on its star system page. All fields are optional; empty fields and sections are hidden.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name	The planet's name	String	required
Image	image	File name without the File: prefix	File	suggested
Caption	caption	no description	Content	optional
Type	type	E.g. Terrestrial, Ocean world, Gas giant, Ice giant, Moon	String	suggested
Orbital position	orbit	E.g. Third planet; moon of X	Content	optional
Orbital period	orbital_period	no description	Content	optional
Day length	day_length	no description	Content	optional
Moons	moons	no description	Content	optional
Radius	radius	no description	Content	optional
Surface gravity	gravity	E.g. 1.1 g	Content	optional
Atmosphere	atmosphere	no description	Content	suggested
Temperature	temperature	no description	Content	optional
Surface	surface	E.g. 70% ocean	Content	optional
Native species	native_species	Notable native species, linked	Content	suggested
Inhabitants	inhabitants	Species living there that are not native	Content	optional