SphericalHarmonicY[n, m, \[CurlyTheta], \[CurlyPhi]] \[Proportional] E^(I \[CurlyPhi] m) ((2^(n - 1) Gamma[1/2 + n] Sqrt[2 n + 1])/ (Pi^(3/2) Sqrt[Gamma[n - m + 1]] Sqrt[Gamma[n + m + 1]])) Cos[\[CurlyTheta]]^n ((Cos[\[CurlyTheta]/2]^2)^(m/2)/ (Sin[\[CurlyTheta]/2]^2)^(m/2)) (1 + O[1/Cos[\[CurlyTheta]]]) /; (Abs[Cos[\[CurlyTheta]]] -> Infinity)

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