# Source code for pycbc.distributions.sky_location

# Copyright (C) 2016  Collin Capano
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"""This modules provides classes for evaluating sky distributions in
right acension and declination.
"""

from pycbc.distributions import angular

[docs]class UniformSky(angular.UniformSolidAngle):
"""A distribution that is uniform on the sky. This is the same as
UniformSolidAngle, except that the polar angle varies from pi/2 (the north
pole) to -pi/2 (the south pole) instead of 0 to pi. Also, the default
names are "dec" (declination) for the polar angle and "ra" (right
ascension) for the azimuthal angle, instead of "theta" and "phi".
"""
name = 'uniform_sky'
_polardistcls = angular.CosAngle
_default_polar_angle = 'dec'
_default_azimuthal_angle = 'ra'

__all__ = ['UniformSky']