galpy.potential.Potential.plotDensity

Potential.plotDensity(rmin=0.0, rmax=1.5, nrs=21, zmin=-0.5, zmax=0.5, nzs=21, ncontours=21, savefilename=None, aspect=None, log=False, justcontours=False)

NAME:

plotDensity

PURPOSE:

plot the density of this potential

INPUT:

rmin= minimum R

rmax= maximum R

nrs= grid in R

zmin= minimum z

zmax= maximum z

nzs= grid in z

ncontours= number of contours

justcontours= (False) if True, just plot contours

savefilename= save to or restore from this savefile (pickle)

log= if True, plot the log density

OUTPUT:

plot to output device

HISTORY:

2014-01-05 - Written - Bovy (IAS)