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A Python package for handling spherical polygons that represent arbitrary regions of the sky

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Installation

To install this package, run one of the following:

Conda

$conda install conda-forge::spherical-geometry

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Description

The spherical_geometry library is a Python package for handling spherical polygons that represent arbitrary regions of the sky. It has classes for representing and operating on spherical polygons, arbitrary areas on the sky sphere enclosed by great circle arcs, and great circle arcs.

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Summary

A Python package for handling spherical polygons that represent arbitrary regions of the sky

Last Updated

Feb 18, 2026 at 15:59

License

BSD-3-Clause

Total Downloads

174.9K

Version Downloads

614

Supported Platforms

macOS-arm64

macOS-64

win-64

linux-64

Unsupported Platforms

win-32 Last supported version: 1.1.0

Home

http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/stsci_python

GitHub Repository

https://github.com/spacetelescope/spherical_geometry

Documentation

http://spacetelescope.github.io/spherical_geometry/spherical_geometry/