Supergalactic

class astropy.coordinates.Supergalactic(*args, **kwargs)[source] [edit on github]

Bases: astropy.coordinates.BaseCoordinateFrame

Supergalactic Coordinates (see Lahav et al. 2000, <http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000MNRAS.312..166L>, and references therein).

Parameters:

representation : BaseRepresentation or None

A representation object or None to have no data (or use the other keywords)

sgl : Angle, optional, must be keyword

The supergalactic longitude for this object (sgb must also be given and representation must be None).

sgb : Angle, optional, must be keyword

The supergalactic latitude for this object (sgl must also be given and representation must be None).

distance : Quantity, optional, must be keyword

The Distance for this object along the line-of-sight.

Attributes Summary

default_representation
frame_specific_representation_info
name

Attributes Documentation

default_representation
frame_specific_representation_info
name = 'supergalactic'