diff --git a/src/api/wikipedia/index.ts b/src/api/wikipedia/index.ts
index e69de29..05c5d77 100644
--- a/src/api/wikipedia/index.ts
+++ b/src/api/wikipedia/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import axios from "axios";
+
+/**
+ * Get the excerpt of the wikipedia (fr) article for the specific celestial object
+ * @param celestial A celestial object
+ */
+export const fetchWikipediaExcerpt = async (celestial: any): Promise<any> => {
+  let query = 'https://fr.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=opensearch';
+
+  switch (celestial.id) {
+    case "soleil":
+    case "lune":
+      query += `&search=${celestial.id}`;
+      break;
+    
+    case "planète à lunes":
+      query += `&search=${celestial.id}%20planète`;
+      break;
+  
+    default:
+      query += `&search=${celestial.id}%20${celestial.type}`;
+      break;
+  }
+
+  query += "&limit=1&namespace=0&format=json";
+
+  console.log(query);
+
+
+  const req = await axios.get(query);
+  return;
+};
+
+export default {
+  fetchWikipediaExcerpt
+}
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