NuSTAR Python Subtroutines to convert to heliocentric coordinates

nustar_pysolar.convert.convert_file(infile, **kwargs)

Wrapper to read the input file, convert the data to solar coordinates and then write the output file.

Inputs:

Path to the file to be converted. Code assumes this is generated by nupipeline and so will have an “.evt” suffix.

Outputs:

Genreates a new FITS file in the same location as the input file but with a _sunpos.evt suffix

Usage:

convert_file(‘path/to/file/nuXXXA06_cl.evt’)

nustar_pysolar.convert.to_solar(evtdata, hdr, **kwargs)