healpix_to_hips_tile¶

hips.healpix_to_hips_tile(hpx_data, tile_width, tile_idx, file_format) → hips.tiles.tile.HipsTile[source]¶

Create single hips tile from healpix data given a tile index.

Parameters:

hpx_data : ndarray

Healpix data stored in the “nested” scheme.

tile_width : int

Width of the hips tile.

tile_idx : int

Index of the hips tile.

file_format : {‘fits’, ‘jpg’, ‘png’}

File format to store the hips tile in.

Returns:

hips_tile : HipsTile

Hips tile object.