From 56ceb950e99f6e66935dd057e4bb3c77d9d62281 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron LI Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:35:34 +0800 Subject: clusters: More regular shape for radio halos --- fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/main.py | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/main.py b/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/main.py index 7149f69..6b7cefa 100644 --- a/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/main.py +++ b/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/main.py @@ -127,11 +127,10 @@ class GalaxyClusters: ---- felong (elongated fraction) :: Adopt a definition (felong = b/a) similar to the Hubble - classification for the elliptical galaxies. As for the - elliptical galaxies classification, E7 is the limit (e.g., - Wikipedia), therefore felong is also restricted within - [0.3, 1.0], and sampled from a cut and absolute normal - distribution centered at 1.0 with sigma ~0.7/3 (<= 3σ). + classification for the elliptical galaxies. Considering that + radio halos are generally regular, ``felong`` is thus restricted + within [0.6, 1.0], and sampled from a cut and absolute normal + distribution centered at 1.0 with sigma ~0.4/3 (<= 3σ). """ logger.info("Preliminary processes to the catalog ...") num = len(self.catalog) @@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ class GalaxyClusters: "lon, lat : longitudes and latitudes [deg]") logger.info("Added catalog columns: lon, lat.") - felong_min = 0.3 + felong_min = 0.6 sigma = (1.0 - felong_min) / 3.0 felong = 1.0 - np.abs(np.random.normal(scale=sigma, size=num)) felong[felong < felong_min] = felong_min -- cgit v1.2.2