angular_separation_deg

nyx.emitter.catalogs.astrometry.angular_separation_deg(ra, dec, ra_arr, dec_arr)[source]

Great-circle separation in degrees.

Parameters:
  • ra (float) – Query position in degrees.

  • dec (float) – Query position in degrees.

  • ra_arr (numpy.ndarray) – Catalog positions in degrees.

  • dec_arr (numpy.ndarray) – Catalog positions in degrees.

Return type:

numpy.ndarray