actionAngleIsochrone¶

class galpy.actionAngle.actionAngleIsochrone(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Action-angle formalism for the isochrone potential, on the Jphi, Jtheta system of Binney & Tremaine (2008)

__init__(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Initialize an actionAngleIsochrone object.

Parameters:

b (float or Quantity, optional) – Scale parameter of the isochrone parameter.
ip (IsochronePotential, optional) – Instance of a IsochronePotential.
ro (float or Quantity, optional) – Distance scale for translation into internal units (default from configuration file).
vo (float or Quantity, optional) – Velocity scale for translation into internal units (default from configuration file).

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