FUNCTION  fHtmCoverCircleEq

Returns the HTM Cover of a circle with a given ra,dec and radius

Returns a table of htmid ranges describing an HTM cover for a circle centered at J2000 ra,dec (in degrees) within @radius arcminutes of that centerpoint.
Parameters:
  • @ra float, J2000 right ascension in degrees
  • @dec float, J2000 declination in degrees
  • @radius float, radius in arcminutes
  • returns trixel table(HtmIDStart bigint, HtmIDEnd bigint)
    select * from fHtmCoverCircleEq( 190,0,1)
    see also fHtmCoverCircleXyz, fHtmCoverRegioin
  • Input and output parameters

    nametypelengthinoutpnum
    @rafloat8input1
    @decfloat8input2
    @radiusfloat8input3
    HtmIDStartbigint8output1
    HtmIDEndbigint8output2