skymodel.project_maps¶

skymodel.project_maps(allsky_map, RA, DEC, map_size=10, pixel_size=0.4)¶

Creates gnomic projections of HEALPix all-sky maps.

Parameters

allsky_map: float array: numpy array containing a healpy all-sky map with a valid nside
RA: float or float array array, optional: Right acention of objects, fk5 coordinates are required.
DEC: float or float array, optional: Declination of objects, fk5 coordinates are required.
map_size: float, optional: Size of the desired projected map in degree, map will be square. Default: 10
pixel_size: float, optional: Pixel size of the desired projected map in arcmin. Default: 0.4

Returns