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galpy.df.streamdf.misalignment

streamdf.misalignment(isotropic=False)

NAME:

misalignment

PURPOSE:

calculate the misalignment between the progenitor’s frequency and the direction along which the stream disrupts

INPUT:

isotropic= (False), if True, return the misalignment assuming an isotropic action distribution

OUTPUT:

misalignment in degree

HISTORY:

2013-12-05 - Written - Bovy (IAS)