galpy.orbit.Orbit.turn_physical_on

Orbit.turn_physical_on(ro=None, vo=None)[source]

Turn on automatic returning of outputs in physical units.

Parameters:
  • ro (float, Quantity or bool, optional) – Physical scale in kpc for distances to use to convert. If False, do not set.

  • vo (float, Quantity or bool, optional) – Physical scale for velocities in km/s to use to convert. If False, do not set.

Return type:

None

Notes

  • 2019-02-28: Written by Bovy (UofT).

  • 2020-04-22: Don’t turn on a parameter when it is False - Bovy (UofT).