Scripts¶
This document describes the scripts packaged with ne2001.
ne2001_lb¶
Calculate quantities along an input Galactic line-of-sight. Main inputs are longitude and latitude. Here is the usage:
ne2001_lb -h
usage: ne2001_lb [-h] [-d D] l b
Calculate quantities along a Galactic sightline v0.1
positional arguments:
l Galactic longitude (deg)
b Galactic latitude (deg)
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d D Distance (kpc)
Currently, this script calculates the DM along the sightline to a default distance of 100 kpc.