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author | Aaron LI <aly@aaronly.me> | 2017-06-11 11:06:39 +0800 |
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committer | Aaron LI <aly@aaronly.me> | 2017-06-11 11:06:39 +0800 |
commit | 02b921d4e2748cc31f2d96f734d22b8ab34cdfba (patch) | |
tree | 3a784782c14dd8f9bc1710ba0e4c4112a22f94aa /fg21sim/galactic/snr.py | |
parent | d1020804c2e63b136e48dd3cd94782a7c07c12cb (diff) | |
download | fg21sim-02b921d4e2748cc31f2d96f734d22b8ab34cdfba.tar.bz2 |
galactic/snr.py: Explain size_{major,minor} are diameter values
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fg21sim/galactic/snr.py b/fg21sim/galactic/snr.py index fdb58be..02103d3 100644 --- a/fg21sim/galactic/snr.py +++ b/fg21sim/galactic/snr.py @@ -96,10 +96,12 @@ class SuperNovaRemnants: """ Load the Galactic SNRs catalog data. - Catalog column units: - * glon, glat : deg - * size_major, size_minor : arcmin - * flux : Jy + Catalog columns: + * glon, glat : SNR coordinate, Galactic coordinate, [deg] + * size_major, size_minor : SNR angular sizes; major and minor axes + of the ellipse fitted to the SNR, or the diameter of the fitted + circle if the SNR is nearly circular; [arcmin] + * flux : Flux density at 1 GHz, [Jy] """ self.catalog = pd.read_csv(self.catalog_path) nrow, ncol = self.catalog.shape |