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# spacepy.irbempy.get_dtype

`spacepy.irbempy.``get_dtype`(sysaxes)

  will return the coordinate system type as string

  Parameters: | - sysaxes (int) : number according to the irbem, possible values: 0-8
  Returns: | - dtype (str) : coordinate system GDZ, GEO, GSM, GSE, SM, GEI, MAG, SPH, RLL carsph (str) : cartesian or spherical ‘car’, ‘sph’

  See also

  `get_sysaxes`

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