pynbody.analysis.luminosity.halo_mag

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pynbody.analysis.luminosity.halo_mag#

pynbody.analysis.luminosity.halo_mag(sim, band='V')[source]#

Calculate the absolute magnitude of the provided halo (or other collection of particles)

Parameters:
  • sim (pynbody.SimSnap) – Halo (or other subsnap, or even a whole simulation) for which to calculate the absolute magnitude. Any non-star particles are ignored.

  • band (str) – Bandpass name. Can be any that is defined in the SSP table. See the module documentation (pynbody.analysis.luminosity).