scopesim_templates.misc.source_from_array¶

scopesim_templates.misc.source_from_array(arr, sed, pixel_scale, amplitude, filter_curve, ra=0, dec=0) → Source¶

Create a source from an image (numpy 2D array).

Parameters:

arrnp.ndarray: a 2D numpy array
sedbasestring: any sed available in the spextra library or a Spextrum object
pixel_scalefloat, u.Quantity: pixel scale on the sky (u.arcsec, u.arcmin, u.deg).
amplitudefloat, u.Quantity: magnitude of the spectra in a filter_curve
filter_curvebasestring: a filter in the speXtra database or the SVO

Returns: