spinifex.geometry
=================

.. py:module:: spinifex.geometry

.. autoapi-nested-parse::

   Module for getting the Earth magnetic field



Submodules
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.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 1

   /autoapi/spinifex/geometry/get_ipp/index


Classes
-------

.. autoapisummary::

   spinifex.geometry.IPP


Functions
---------

.. autoapisummary::

   spinifex.geometry.get_ipp_from_altaz
   spinifex.geometry.get_ipp_from_skycoord


Package Contents
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.. py:class:: IPP

   Bases: :py:obj:`NamedTuple`


   Ionospheric Piercepoints


   .. py:attribute:: airmass
      :type:  numpy.typing.NDArray[numpy.float64]

      airmass factor to convert to slant values



   .. py:attribute:: altaz
      :type:  astropy.coordinates.AltAz

      azimuth elevation



   .. py:attribute:: loc
      :type:  astropy.coordinates.EarthLocation

      location of the piercepoints, dimension: times x altitudes. All altitudes are assumed to be equal



   .. py:attribute:: los
      :type:  numpy.typing.NDArray[numpy.float64]

      Line of sight direction in ITRS coordinates, normalized



   .. py:attribute:: station_loc
      :type:  astropy.coordinates.EarthLocation

      Observer Location



   .. py:attribute:: times
      :type:  astropy.time.Time

      array of times



.. py:function:: get_ipp_from_altaz(loc: astropy.coordinates.EarthLocation, altaz: astropy.coordinates.AltAz, height_array: astropy.units.Quantity) -> IPP

   get ionospheric piercepoints from azimuth elevations

   Parameters
   ----------
   loc : EarthLocation
       observer location
   altaz : AltAz
       azimuth and elevations for all times
   height_array : u.Quantity
       array of altitudes

   Returns
   -------
   IPP
       ionospheric piercepoints


.. py:function:: get_ipp_from_skycoord(loc: astropy.coordinates.EarthLocation, times: astropy.time.Time, source: astropy.coordinates.SkyCoord, height_array: astropy.units.Quantity) -> IPP

   Get ionospheric piercepoints

   Parameters
   ----------
   loc : EarthLocation
       observer location
   times : Time
       observation times
   source : SkyCoord
       source location
   height_array : u.Quantity
       array of altitudes

   Returns
   -------
   IPP
       Ionospheric piercepoints