find_pierce_points

find_pierce_points(station_locations, ha, dec, phasecentre, height)[source]

Find the pierce points for a flat screen at specified height

A pierce point is where the line of site from a station or dish to a source passes through a thin screen

Parameters:
  • station_locations – station locations [:3]

  • ha – Hour angle

  • dec – Declination

  • phasecentre – Phase centre

  • height – Height of screen

Returns: