ckin

clustertools.analysis.functions.ckin(cluster, mmin=None, mmax=None, nmass=10, rmin=None, rmax=None, vmin=None, vmax=None, emin=None, emax=None, kwmin=0, kwmax=1, npop=None, indx=None, projected=False, **kwargs)[source]

NAME: Find the kinematic concentration parameter ck

  • see Bianchini et al. 2018, MNRAS, 475, 96

Parameters:
clusterclass

StarCluster instance

mmin/mmaxfloat

specific mass range

nmass

number of mass bins used to calculate alpha

rmin/rmax

specific radial range

vmin/vmaxfloat

specific velocity range

emin/emaxfloat

specific energy range

kwmin/kwmaxint

specific stellar evolution type range

npopint

population number

indxbool

specific subset of stars

projectedbool

use projected values (default: False)

Returns:
ckfloat

kinematic concentration

Other Parameters:
kwargsstr

key words for plotting