galpy.potential.plotplanarPotentials

galpy.potential.plotplanarPotentials(Pot, *args, **kwargs)[source]

NAME:

plotplanarPotentials

PURPOSE:

plot a planar potential

INPUT:

Rrange - range (can be Quantity)

xrange, yrange - if relevant (can be Quantity)

grid, gridx, gridy - number of points to plot

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

ncontours - number of contours to plot (if applicable)

+galpy.util.plot.plot(*args,**kwargs) or galpy.util.plot.dens2d(**kwargs)

OUTPUT:

plot to output device

HISTORY:

2010-07-13 - Written - Bovy (NYU)