get_healpix_centers

gaiaunlimited.utils.get_healpix_centers(order, nest=False)

Get centers of HEALPix as astropy coordinates.

Parameters:

order (int) – The order of the pixelisation

Optional args:

nest (boolean): False for RING healpix scheme, True for nested.

default is False.

Returns:

coordinates of the centers.

Return type:

astropy.coordinates.SkyCoord