galpy.df.streamdf.sigangledAngle¶
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streamdf.
sigangledAngle
(dangle, assumeZeroMean=True, smallest=False, simple=False)[source]¶ NAME:
sigangledAnglePURPOSE:
calculate the dispersion in the perpendicular angle at a given angleINPUT:
dangle - angle offset along the stream
assumeZeroMean= (True) if True, assume that the mean is zero (should be)
smallest= (False) calculate for smallest eigenvalue direction rather than for middle
simple= (False), if True, return an even simpler estimate
OUTPUT:
dispersion in the perpendicular angle at this angleHISTORY:
2013-12-06 - Written - Bovy (IAS)