DamourTaylorPotential

class peebee.models.DamourTaylorPotential(**kwargs)

Bases: Model

Damour-Taylor numerical potential model.

Implements the Damour & Taylor (1991) galactic potential model with numerically integrated acceleration components.

Methods Summary

accel(x, y, z, **kwargs)

Compute acceleration using Galpy potential.

Methods Documentation

accel(x, y, z, **kwargs)

Compute acceleration using Galpy potential.

X (array_like):

X coordinates (kpc)

Y (array_like):

Y coordinates (kpc)

Z (array_like):

Z coordinates (kpc)

**kwargskwargs:

Additional keyword arguments

Returns:

acceleration (tuple) - Three-component acceleration (ax, ay, az) in kpc/s^2