galpy.potential.Potential.verticalfreq¶

Potential.verticalfreq(R, t=0.0)[source]¶

Calculate the vertical frequency at R in this potential.

Parameters:

R (float or Quantity) – Galactocentric radius.
t (float or Quantity, optional) – Time. Default: 0.0

Returns:

Vertical frequency.

Return type:

float or Quantity

Notes

2012-07-25 - Written - Bovy (IAS@MPIA)