All-Sky Plot : Galactic plane in All Sky Maps¶

requires git version of matplotlib or future release (>1.0.x)
data file from here

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

from pywcsgrid2.allsky_axes import make_allsky_axes_from_header, allsky_header

import matplotlib.patheffects

def do_allsky(ax, coord):


    gh_gal = ax[coord].get_grid_helper()

    for d in range(0, 361, 30):
        axis = gh_gal.new_floating_axis(nth_coord=0, value=d,
                                        axes=ax,
                                        axis_direction='bottom',
                                        allsky=True)
        ax.axis["a=%d" % d] = axis
        axis.set_ticklabel_direction("-")
        axis.set_axislabel_direction("-")
        axis.toggle(all=False)
        axis.get_helper().set_extremes(-90,90)
        axis.line.set_color("0.7")
        axis.set_zorder(2.)

    gh_gal.locator_params(nbins=9)

    axis = gh_gal.new_floating_axis(nth_coord=1, value=0,
                                    axes=ax,
                                    axis_direction='bottom',
                                    allsky=True)
    from mpl_toolkits.axisartist.floating_axes import ExtremeFinderFixed

    #glon_min, glon_max = -180+0.001, 180
    glon_min, glon_max = 0, 360 - 0.001
    axis.get_helper().set_extremes(glon_min, glon_max) 
    gh_gal.grid_finder.extreme_finder = ExtremeFinderFixed((glon_min, glon_max, -90, 90))

    
    axis.set_ticklabel_direction("-")
    axis.set_axislabel_direction("-")
    axis.set_zorder(5.)
    axis.toggle(all=False, ticklabels=True)
    axis.line.set_linewidth(1.5)
    ax.axis["b=0"] = axis

    ef = matplotlib.patheffects.withStroke(foreground="w", linewidth=3)
    axis.major_ticklabels.set_path_effects([ef])

    ax.grid()

    ax["gal"].annotate("G.C.", (0,0), xycoords="data",
                       xytext=(20, 10), textcoords="offset points",
                       ha="left",
                       arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->"),
                       bbox=dict(fc="0.5", ec="none", alpha=0.3))

    return ax


import pywcsgrid2.healpix_helper as healpix_helper

def get_LAB_healpix_data():
    import pyfits
    fname = "LAB_fullvel.fits"
    f = pyfits.open(fname)
    
    #ordering = f[1].header["ordering"]
    nside = f[1].header["nside"]
    data = f[1].data["temperature"]
    
    healpix_data = healpix_helper.HealpixData(nside, data.flat,
                                              nested=False, flipy=True,
                                              coord="gal")

    return healpix_data


if 1:
    
    proj_list = ["CYP", "CEA", "CAR", "MER", "SFL", "PAR", "MOL", ]

    DO_HEALPIX = True

    if DO_HEALPIX:
        healpix_data = get_LAB_healpix_data()
    else:
        healpix_data = None
    
    for proj in proj_list:
        fig = plt.figure()
        rect = 111

        coord, lon_center = "fk5", 180
        header = allsky_header(coord=coord, proj=proj,
                               lon_center=lon_center, cdelt=0.2)
        ax = make_allsky_axes_from_header(fig, rect, header, lon_center=lon_center)

        ax.set_title("proj = %s" % proj, position=(0.5, 1.1))
    
        do_allsky(ax, "gal")

        if healpix_data is not None:
            d = healpix_data.get_projected_map(header)
            im = ax.imshow(d**.5, origin="lower", cmap="gist_heat_r")
            c1, c2 = im.get_clim()
            im.set_clim(c1, c2*0.8)

    plt.show()