CONAN.utils.inclination

CONAN.utils.inclination#

CONAN.utils.inclination(b, a, e=0, w=90, tra_occ='tra')#

Function to convert impact parameter b to inclination in degrees.

Parameters:
  • b (Impact parameter of the transit.)

  • a (Scaled semi-major axis i.e. a/R*.)

  • e (float;) – eccentricity of the orbit.

  • w (float;) – longitude of periastron in degrees

Returns:

inc

Return type:

The inclination of the planet orbit in degrees.