Re: [Matplotlib-users] Right-to-left longitude with Basemap

[Scott S. <sco...@gm...>]

On 16 September 2010 20:38, Mario Juric <mj...@cf...> wrote:
>        I'm looking at Basemap as a backend for plotting maps of the sky in
> different projections, and so far it seems like a really good match!
> Excellent work!
>
>        The only problem that I don't know how to solve is that in astronomy
> the longitude on maps typically increases from right to left (we're
> looking at the celestial sphere from the "inside"). Is there any way (or
> a trick) to make Basemap do this?

Not my field, but I recently bumped into this
http://www.astro.rug.nl/software/kapteyn-beta/index.html

Maybe it's useful to you?

Cheers,
Scott