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Description[edit source]

This template converts a decimal degree value, typically right ascension, to hours:minutes:seconds format or to hoursh minutesm secondss format.

Usage[edit source]

{{Deg2HMS|decimaldegrees|p=precision|sup=superscripts}}.

Parameter p is optional and defaults to 3.
Parameter sup is optional and defaults to not-used, <blank>, or <null>. It is activated by "yes", or any text.

For example:
{{Deg2HMS|266.416837|p=4}} returns 17:45:40.0409.
{{Deg2HMS|266.416837|p=4|sup= }} returns 17:45:40.0409.

{{Deg2HMS|266.416837|p=4|sup=yes}} returns 17h 45m 40.0409s.
{{Deg2HMS|266.416837|p=4|sup=y}} returns 17h 45m 40.0409s.
{{Deg2HMS|266.416837|p=4|sup=no}} returns 17h 45m 40.0409s.

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