[AstroPy] all-sky map
Bridgman, William T.
William.T.Bridgman at nasa.gov
Tue Apr 5 14:42:36 EDT 2011
Are you looking for the labeling or the reprojection?
These were done with Python
http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003769/index.html
http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003702/index.html
I've used PIL for labeling on images.
Tom
On Apr 5, 2011, at 2:32 PM, Jonathan Slavin wrote:
> To all:
>
> I'm looking for a way to plot an all-sky map of modeled data using a
> Hammer-Aitoff projection. The way I've done this in IDL is to
> create a
> uniform x-y grid, translate that l, b using the proper conversion
> for an
> Aitoff projection and generate the data on that grid. I then display
> the image and overlay an Aitoff grid (which I also generate). So the
> image is rectangular and extends beyond the plot edges. That is fine,
> but then all the labeling, etc. has to be done by hand. Is there an
> easier way? Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jon
> --
> ______________________________________________________________
> Jonathan D. Slavin Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
> jslavin at cfa.harvard.edu 60 Garden Street, MS 83
> phone: (617) 496-7981 Cambridge, MA 02138-1516
> cell: (781) 363-0035 USA
> ______________________________________________________________
>
> _______________________________________________
> AstroPy mailing list
> AstroPy at scipy.org
> http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/astropy
--
Dr. William T."Tom" Bridgman Scientific Visualization
Studio
Global Science & Technology, Inc. NASA/Goddard Space Flight
Center
Email: William.T.Bridgman at nasa.gov Code 610.3
Phone: 301-286-1346 Greenbelt, MD 20771
FAX: 301-286-1634 http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/
More information about the AstroPy
mailing list