galpy.potential.RZToplanarPotential

galpy.potential.RZToplanarPotential(RZPot)

Convert an RZPotential to a planarPotential in the mid-plane (z=0).

Parameters:

RZPot (RZPotential instance or list of such instances) – Existing planarPotential instances are just copied to the output.

Return type:

planarPotential instance(s)

Notes

• 2010-07-13 - Written - Bovy (NYU)