Example Gallery

This gallery of examples shows a variety of relatively small snippets or examples of tasks that can be done with the astropy.coordinates sub-package.

• Transforming positions and velocities to and from a Galactocentric frame
• Create a new coordinate frame class for Mars
• Determining and plotting the altitude/azimuth of a celestial object
• Create a new coordinate class (for the Sagittarius stream)
• Convert a radial velocity to the Galactic Standard of Rest (GSR)