LUVCam

Welcome to the LUVCam documentation! LUVCam is a package for planning science passes on LUVCam1 and 2. It relies on NumPy and Ephem.

Installation

To install the LUVCam package, enter into the command line:

>>> pip install git+https://github.com/emily21030/luvcam.git

Overview

Reference

luvcam.visibility_checker Module

Functions

find_visible_stars(tle_lines, obs_time, *[, ...])

Return all stars that satisfy Sun‑avoidance and limb‑clearance.

ra_dec_to_quaternion(ra_deg, dec_deg)

Converts RA, Dec in degrees to quaternion (pointing with -X axis) Returns quaternion [x, y, z, w]