Sun¶

class gdt.core.plot.plot.Sun(x, y, ax, flipped=True, frame='equatorial', alpha=1.0, **kwargs)[source]¶

Plot the sun on the sky in equatorial, galactic, or spacecraft coordinates

Parameters:

x (float) – The azimuthal coordinate, in degrees
y (float) – The polar coordinate, in degrees
ax (matplotlib.axes) – The axis on which to plot
flipped (bool, optional) – If True, the azimuthal axis is flipped, following equatorial convention
frame (str, optional) – Either ‘equatorial’, ‘galactic’, ‘spacecraft’. Default is ‘equatorial’
alpha (float, optional) – The opacity of the annulus.
**kwargs – Other plotting options

Attributes Summary

`alpha`	The alpha opacity value, between 0 and 1.
`artists`	The object references to the individual matplotlib elements
`color`	The color of the plot element
`size`	The size of the plot point
`visible`	True if the element is shown on the plot, False otherwise
`zorder`	The plot element zorder

Methods Summary

`hide`()	Hide the plot element
`remove`()	Remove the plot element
`show`()	Show the plot element
`toggle`()	Toggle the visibility of the plot element

Attributes Documentation

alpha¶

The alpha opacity value, between 0 and 1.

artists¶

The object references to the individual matplotlib elements

color¶

The color of the plot element

size¶

The size of the plot point

visible¶

True if the element is shown on the plot, False otherwise

zorder¶

The plot element zorder

Methods Documentation