galpy.util.conversion.velocity_in_kpcGyr

galpy.util.conversion.velocity_in_kpcGyr(vo, ro)[source]

NAME:

velocity_in_kpcGyr

PURPOSE:

convert a velocity to kpc/Gyr

INPUT:

vo - velocity unit in km/s

ro - length unit in kpc

OUTPUT:

conversion from units where vo=1. at ro=1.

HISTORY:

2014-12-19 - Written - Bovy (IAS)