.. include:: ../coordinates/references.txt


SkyCoord
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.. currentmodule:: astropy.coordinates

.. autoclass:: SkyCoord
   :show-inheritance:

   
     
   

   
   

   .. rubric:: Attributes Summary

   .. autosummary::
   
      ~SkyCoord.frame
      ~SkyCoord.representation

   
   

   
   

   .. rubric:: Methods Summary

   .. autosummary::
   
      ~SkyCoord.from_name
      ~SkyCoord.match_to_catalog_3d
      ~SkyCoord.match_to_catalog_sky
      ~SkyCoord.position_angle
      ~SkyCoord.separation
      ~SkyCoord.separation_3d
      ~SkyCoord.to_string
      ~SkyCoord.transform_to

   
   

   
   

   .. rubric:: Attributes Documentation

   
   .. autoattribute:: frame
   .. autoattribute:: representation

   
   

   
   

   .. rubric:: Methods Documentation

   
   .. automethod:: from_name
   .. automethod:: match_to_catalog_3d
   .. automethod:: match_to_catalog_sky
   .. automethod:: position_angle
   .. automethod:: separation
   .. automethod:: separation_3d
   .. automethod:: to_string
   .. automethod:: transform_to