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import numpy as np
from skyfield import api
from skyfield.constants import DAY_S, tau
from skyfield.earthlib import earth_rotation_angle
from skyfield.framelib import true_equator_and_equinox_of_date
from skyfield.functions import A, from_spherical, length_of, mxv, rot_z
from skyfield.positionlib import Geocentric, ICRF, ITRF_to_GCRS2, _GIGAPARSEC_AU
from skyfield.starlib import Star
from .fixes import low_precision_ERA
from assay import assert_raises
def test_subtraction():
p0 = ICRF((10,20,30), (40,50,60), center=0, target=499)
p1 = ICRF((1,2,3), (4,5,6), center=0, target=399)
p = p0 - p1
assert p.center == 399
assert p.target == 499
assert isinstance(p, Geocentric)
assert tuple(p.xyz.au) == (9, 18, 27)
assert tuple(p.velocity.au_per_d) == (36, 45, 54)
p1.center = 1
with assert_raises(ValueError):
p0 - p1
def test_separation_from_on_scalar():
p0 = ICRF((1, 0, 0))
p1 = ICRF((0, 1, 0))
assert str(p0.separation_from(p1)) == '90deg 00\' 00.0"'
def test_separation_from_on_two_array_values():
p0 = ICRF(([1,1], [0,0], [0,0]))
p1 = ICRF(([0,-1], [1,0], [0,0]))
sep = p0.separation_from(p1)
d = sep.degrees
assert len(d) == 2
assert d[0] == 90.0
assert d[1] == 180.0
def test_separation_from_on_an_array_and_a_scalar():
p0 = ICRF(([1,0], [0,1], [0,0]))
p1 = ICRF((0, 0, 1))
sep = p0.separation_from(p1)
d = sep.degrees
assert len(d) == 2
assert d[0] == 90.0
assert d[1] == 90.0
# And the other way around:
sep = p1.separation_from(p0)
d = sep.degrees
assert len(d) == 2
assert d[0] == 90.0
assert d[1] == 90.0
def test_J2000_ecliptic_coordinates_with_and_without_a_time_array():
p0 = ICRF((1,0,0))
p1 = ICRF((0,1,0))
p2 = ICRF(((1, 0),
(0, 1),
(0, 0)))
lat0, lon0, distance0 = p0.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=None)
lat1, lon1, distance1 = p1.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=None)
lat2, lon2, distance2 = p2.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=None)
assert lat2.degrees[0] == lat0.degrees
assert lat2.degrees[1] == lat1.degrees
assert lon2.degrees[0] == lon0.degrees
assert lon2.degrees[1] == lon1.degrees
assert distance2.au[0] == distance0.au
assert distance2.au[1] == distance1.au
def test_dynamic_ecliptic_coordinates_with_and_without_a_time_array():
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.utc(1980)
p0 = ICRF((1,0,0))
p1 = ICRF((0,1,0))
p2 = ICRF(((1, 0),
(0, 1),
(0, 0)))
lat0, lon0, distance0 = p0.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=t)
lat1, lon1, distance1 = p1.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=t)
lat2, lon2, distance2 = p2.ecliptic_latlon(epoch=t)
assert lat2.degrees[0] == lat0.degrees
assert lat2.degrees[1] == lat1.degrees
assert lon2.degrees[0] == lon0.degrees
assert lon2.degrees[1] == lon1.degrees
assert distance2.au[0] == distance0.au
assert distance2.au[1] == distance1.au
def test_frame_rotations_for_mean_of_date():
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.utc(2020, 11, 21)
p = ICRF((1.1,1.2,1.3), t=t)
lat, lon, distance1 = p.frame_latlon(true_equator_and_equinox_of_date)
# Verify that the frame_latlon() coordinates match those from the
# more conventional radec() call.
ra, dec, distance2 = p.radec(epoch='date')
assert abs(lat.arcseconds() - dec.arcseconds()) < 1e-6
assert abs(lon.arcseconds() - ra.arcseconds()) < 1e-6
assert abs(distance1.au - distance2.au) < 1e-15
# Now that we know the coordinates are good, we can use them to
# rebuild a trusted x,y,z vector with which to test frame_xyz().
x1, y1, z1 = from_spherical(distance1.au, lat.radians, lon.radians)
x2, y2, z2 = p.frame_xyz(true_equator_and_equinox_of_date).au
assert abs(x1 - x2) < 1e-15
assert abs(y1 - y2) < 1e-15
assert abs(z1 - z2) < 1e-15
def test_position_of_radec():
epsilon = _GIGAPARSEC_AU * 1e-16
p = api.position_of_radec(0, 0)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [_GIGAPARSEC_AU, 0, 0]) < epsilon
p = api.position_of_radec(6, 0)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [0, _GIGAPARSEC_AU, 0]) < epsilon
epsilon = 2e-16
p = api.position_of_radec(12, 90, 2)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [0, 0, 2]) < epsilon
p = api.position_of_radec(12, 90, distance_au=2)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [0, 0, 2]) < epsilon
ts = api.load.timescale()
epoch = ts.tt_jd(api.B1950)
p = api.position_of_radec(0, 0, 1, epoch=epoch)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [1, 0, 0]) > 1e-16
ra, dec, distance = p.radec(epoch=epoch)
assert abs(ra.hours) < 1e-12
assert abs(dec.degrees) < 1e-12
assert abs(distance.au - 1) < 3e-16
def test_position_from_radec():
# Only a couple of minimal tests, since the routine is deprecated.
p = api.position_from_radec(0, 0)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [1, 0, 0]) < 1e-16
p = api.position_from_radec(6, 0)
assert length_of(p.xyz.au - [0, 1, 0]) < 1e-16
def test_ssb():
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.utc(2025, 1, 28)
p = api.SSB.at(t)
z = [0,0,0]
assert p.xyz.au.tolist() == z
assert p.velocity.au_per_d.tolist() == z
star = Star(ra_hours=12, dec_degrees=345)
p.observe(star)
t = ts.utc(2025, 1, [28,29])
p = api.SSB.at(t)
z2 = [[0,0], [0,0], [0,0]]
assert p.xyz.au.tolist() == z2
assert p.velocity.au_per_d.tolist() == z2
p.observe(star)
def test_velocity_in_ITRF_to_GCRS2():
# TODO: Get test working with these vectors too, showing it works
# with a non-zero velocity vector, but in that case the test will
# have to be fancier in how it corrects.
# r = np.array([(1, 0, 0), (1, 1 / DAY_S, 0)]).T
# v = np.array([(0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0)]).T
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.utc(2020, 7, 17, 8, 51, [0, 1])
r = np.array([(1, 0, 0), (1, 0, 0)]).T
v = np.array([(0, 0, 0), (0, 0, 0)]).T
r, v = ITRF_to_GCRS2(t, r, v, True)
# Rotate back to equinox-of-date before applying correction.
r = mxv(t.M, r)
v = mxv(t.M, v)
r0, r1 = r.T
v0 = v[:,0]
# Apply a correction: the instantaneous velocity does not in fact
# carry the position in a straight line, but in an arc around the
# origin; so use trigonometry to move the destination point to where
# linear motion would have carried it.
angvel = (t.gast[1] - t.gast[0]) / 24.0 * tau
r1 = mxv(rot_z(np.arctan(angvel) - angvel), r1)
r1 *= np.sqrt(1 + angvel*angvel)
actual_motion = r1 - r0
predicted_motion = v0 / DAY_S
relative_error = (length_of(actual_motion - predicted_motion)
/ length_of(actual_motion))
acceptable_error = 1e-11
assert relative_error < acceptable_error
def test_light_time_method():
p = ICRF([0.0, 1.0, 0.0])
assert abs(p.light_time - 0.0057755183) < 1e-10
def test_hadec():
# If the DE430 ephemeris excerpt is avaiable, this test can run
# locally against the HA number from first line of
# `moon_topo_4_6_2017_mkb_sf_v5_hadec.csv.txt` at:
# https://github.com/skyfielders/python-skyfield/issues/510
#planets = api.load('de430_1850-2150.bsp')
#expected_ha = -0.660078756021
# But in CI, we use DE421 for space and speed.
planets = api.load('de421.bsp')
expected_ha = -0.660078752
ts = api.load.timescale()
ts.polar_motion_table = [0.0], [0.009587], [0.384548]
t = ts.utc(2017, 4, 6)
topos = api.wgs84.latlon(-22.959748, -67.787260, elevation_m=5186.0)
earth = planets['Earth']
moon = planets['Moon']
a = (earth + topos).at(t).observe(moon).apparent()
ha, dec, distance = a.hadec()
difference_mas = (ha.hours - expected_ha) * 15 * 3600 * 1e3
assert abs(difference_mas) < 0.03
# Drive-by test of position repr.
assert repr(a) == (
'<Apparent ICRS position and velocity at date t'
' center=WGS84 latitude -22.9597 N longitude -67.7873 E'
' elevation 5186.0 m target=301>'
)
# Test that the CIRS coordinate of the TIO is consistent with the Earth Rotation Angle
# This is mostly an internal consistency check
def test_cirs_era():
ts = api.load.timescale()
st = ts.utc(year=np.arange(1951, 2051))
planets = api.load('de421.bsp')
pos = planets['earth'] + api.Topos(longitude_degrees=0.0, latitude_degrees=0.0)
# Get the TIO
tio = pos.at(st).from_altaz(alt_degrees=90, az_degrees=180)
# Get the TIOs RA in CIRS coordinates, and the Earth Rotation Angle
tio_ra, tio_dec, _ = tio.cirs_radec(st)
era = 360.0 * earth_rotation_angle(st.ut1)
tol = (1e-8 / 3600.0) # 10 nano arc-second precision
assert np.allclose(tio_ra.degrees, era, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
assert np.allclose(tio_dec.degrees, 0.0, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
# Check a line of points along the terrestrial prime meridian all have the same
# CIRS RA, and that their declinations are correct.
def test_cirs_meridian():
ts = api.load.timescale()
st = ts.utc(year=2051)
planets = api.load('de421.bsp')
pos = planets['earth'] + api.Topos(longitude_degrees=0.0, latitude_degrees=0.0)
# Get a series of points along the meridian
alt = np.arange(1, 90)
meridian = pos.at(st).from_altaz(alt_degrees=alt, az_degrees=0.0)
# Get the TIOs RA in CIRS coordinates, and the Earth Rotation Angle
md_ra, md_dec, _ = meridian.cirs_radec(st)
era = 360.0 * earth_rotation_angle(st.ut1)
tol = (1e-7 / 3600.0) # 100 nano arc-second precision
assert np.allclose(md_ra.degrees, era, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
assert np.allclose(md_dec.degrees, 90 - alt, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
# Check a set of positions and times against results calculated externally
# using the IAU SOFA library (20180130 release). For reference the code used
# was:
#
# #include <stdio.h>
# #include <sofa.h>
# #include <math.h>
#
# int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
#
# // Test data as RA, DEC, TDB. Positions ICRS(deg), time in JD.
# double test_data[3][3] = {
# {45.0, 46.0, 2458327},
# {200.0, -22.0, 2458327},
# {45.0, 46.0, 2459327}
# };
#
# for(int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
# double ra_icrs = test_data[i][0] / 180.0 * M_PI;
# double dec_icrs = test_data[i][1] / 180.0 * M_PI;
# double jd_tdb = test_data[i][2];
#
# double ra_cirs, dec_cirs;
# double eo;
#
# iauAtci13(ra_icrs, dec_icrs, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, jd_tdb, 0.0,
# &ra_cirs, &dec_cirs, &eo);
#
# printf("%.12f %.12f\n", ra_cirs / (2 * M_PI) * 360,
# dec_cirs / (2 * M_PI) * 360);
# }
# }
def test_cirs_sofa():
ts = api.load.timescale()
earth = api.load('de421.bsp')['earth']
test_data = [
[45.0, 46.0, 2458327],
[200.0, -22.0, 2458327],
[45.0, 46.0, 2459327]
]
# Results output by SOFA. Calculated using the source code above.
sofa_results = [
[45.074343838325, 46.067831092355],
[200.013551320030, -22.096008994214],
[45.077698288877, 46.082296559677]
]
tol = 1e-5 / 3600.0 # 10 micro arc-seconds
for ((ra_icrs, dec_icrs, tdb), (ra_sofa, dec_sofa)) in zip(test_data, sofa_results):
ss = Star(ra_hours=(ra_icrs / 15.0), dec_degrees=dec_icrs)
st = ts.tdb(jd=tdb)
with low_precision_ERA():
ra_cirs, dec_cirs, _ = earth.at(st).observe(ss).apparent().cirs_radec(st)
assert np.allclose(ra_cirs.degrees, ra_sofa, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
assert np.allclose(dec_cirs.degrees, dec_sofa, rtol=0.0, atol=tol)
def test_phase_angle_and_fraction_illuminated():
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.utc(2018, 9, range(9, 19), 5)
t1 = t[-1]
e = api.load('de421.bsp')
earth, moon, sun = e['earth'], e['moon'], e['sun']
p = earth.at(t1).observe(moon)
a = p.phase_angle(sun).degrees.round(1)
assert a == 76.2
i = p.fraction_illuminated(sun).round(2)
assert i == 0.62
p = earth.at(t).observe(moon)
a = p.phase_angle(sun).degrees.round(1)
assert list(a) == [172.0, 172.6, 159.6, 146.6, 133.9,
121.7, 109.9, 98.4, 87.2, 76.2]
i = (p.fraction_illuminated(sun) * 100).round(2)
assert list(i) == [0.49, 0.41, 3.12, 8.25, 15.30, 23.73, 33.01, # not 33.02?
42.71, 52.45, 61.92]
def test_astropy_conversion():
try:
import astropy
except ImportError:
# Drat: assay doesn't know about skipping a test.
#raise SkipTest('AstroPy not installed')
return
else:
astropy # Use the library's name, to avoid a linter complaint.
ts = api.load.timescale()
r = np.array([1, 2, 3])
t = ts.tt(2022, 1, 3)
p = ICRF(r, t=t, center=0)
a = p.to_skycoord()
assert str(a) == '<SkyCoord (ICRS): (x, y, z) in AU\n (1., 2., 3.)>'
assert a.obstime is None
p = ICRF(r, t=t, center=399)
a = p.to_skycoord()
assert str(a) == (
'<SkyCoord (GCRS: obstime=2459582.5, obsgeoloc=(0., 0., 0.) m,'
' obsgeovel=(0., 0., 0.) m / s): (x, y, z) in AU\n (1., 2., 3.)>'
)
assert a.obstime.fits == '2022-01-03T00:00:00.000'
p = ICRF(r, t=t, center=3)
with assert_raises(NotImplementedError):
a = p.to_skycoord()
def test_old_position_attribute():
ts = api.load.timescale()
t = ts.tt(2022, 1, 3)
r = A[6, 7, 8]
p = ICRF(r, t=t, center=0)
assert tuple(p.position.au) == (6, 7, 8)