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"""
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Drawing heliographic longitude and latitude lines
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How to draw your own (Stonyhurst) longitude and latitude lines.
"""
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
import astropy.units as u
from astropy.coordinates import SkyCoord
import sunpy.map
from sunpy.coordinates import frames
from sunpy.data.sample import AIA_171_IMAGE
###############################################################################
# The purpose of this example is to demonstrate the coordinate transformations
# that occur under the hood to show the heliographic grid lines of longitude
# latitude. We first create the Map using the sample data.
aia = sunpy.map.Map(AIA_171_IMAGE)
###############################################################################
# Let's first transform a single heliographic point coordinate.
stonyhurst_center = SkyCoord(12 * u.deg, 12 * u.deg,
frame=frames.HeliographicStonyhurst)
###############################################################################
# Next we transform it into the coordinate frame of our map which is in
# helioprojective coordinates.
hpc_stonyhurst_center = stonyhurst_center.transform_to(aia.coordinate_frame)
print(hpc_stonyhurst_center)
###############################################################################
# Now let's define two lines, one of longitude and one of of latitude.
# We don't need to explicitly transform them to the coordinate frame of our
# map because they will be transformed automatically when plotted.
num_points = 100
lat_value = 12 * u.deg
lon_value = 35 * u.deg
lon0 = SkyCoord(np.linspace(-80, 80, num_points) * u.deg,
np.ones(num_points) * lon_value, frame=frames.HeliographicStonyhurst)
lat0 = SkyCoord(np.ones(num_points) * lat_value,
np.linspace(-90, 90, num_points) * u.deg,
frame=frames.HeliographicStonyhurst)
###############################################################################
# Now let's plot the results. We'll overlay the autogenerated lon/lat
# grid as well for comparison.
fig = plt.figure()
ax = fig.add_subplot(projection=aia)
aia.plot(axes=ax, clip_interval=(1, 99.99)*u.percent)
ax.plot_coord(lat0, color="C0")
ax.plot_coord(lon0, color="C0")
aia.draw_grid(axes=ax)
plt.show()
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