deg2sexa¶
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mpdaf.obj.
deg2sexa
(x)[source]¶ Transform equatorial coordinates from degrees to sexagesimal strings.
Parameters: x : float array
Either a single coordinate in a 1D array like
[dec, ra]
, or a 2D array of multiple (dec,ra) coordinates, ordered like[[dec1,ra1], [dec2,ra2], ...]
. All coordinates must be in degrees.Returns: out : array of strings
The array of dec,ra coordinates as sexagesimal strings, stored in an array of the same dimensions as the input array. Declination values are written like degrees:minutes:seconds. Right-ascension values are written like hours:minutes:seconds.