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Ellipse
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An elliptical region within a 2-dimensional Frame
- Description:
- The Ellipse class implements a Region which represents a ellipse
within a 2-dimensional Frame.
- Constructor Function:
- AST_ELLIPSE
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Inheritance
- The Ellipse class inherits from the Region class.
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Attributes
- The Ellipse class does not define any new attributes beyond
those which are applicable to all Regions.
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Functions
- In addition to those routines applicable to all Regions, the
following routines may also be applied to all Ellipses:
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AST A Library for Handling World Coordinate Systems in Astronomy
Starlink User Note 210
R.F. Warren-Smith & D.S. Berry
24th May 2011
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk
Copyright (C) 2009 Science \& Technology Facilities Council