tuskitoo.acquisition.tools module

convert_to_degrees(ra_hms, dec_dms)[source]

Convert RA and Dec from sexagesimal format (HHMMSS.sss, ±DDMMSS.sss) to decimal degrees.

Parameters: ra_hms (float): Right Ascension in HHMMSS.sss format. dec_dms (float): Declination in ±DDMMSS.sss format.

Returns: tuple: RA and Dec in decimal degrees.