Sky2Pix_Gnomonic#

class astropy.modeling.projections.Sky2Pix_Gnomonic(*args, **kwargs)[source]#

Bases: Sky2PixProjection, Zenithal

Gnomonic Projection - sky to pixel.

Corresponds to the TAN projection in FITS WCS.

See Zenithal for a definition of the full transformation.

\[R_\theta = \frac{180^{\circ}}{\pi}\cot \theta\]