[Planet]
¶
This header is used to define planetary properties. Currently, only planet_type = simple
is supported and must be included. planet_type = custom
is also valid, See Custom Types
- Class
Planet
Keywords¶
Variable |
Type |
Description |
Default |
|
|
Mass in Jupiter mass |
1.0 |
|
|
Radius in Jupiter radius |
1.0 |
|
|
Semi-major-axis in AU |
1.0 |
|
|
Impact parameter |
0.5 |
|
|
Orbital period in days |
2.0 |
|
|
Planetary albedo |
0.3 |
|
|
Transit time in seconds |
3000.0 |
Fitting Parameters¶
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
|
|
Mass in Jupiter mass |
|
|
Radius in Jupiter radius |
|
|
Semi-major-axis in AU |
Examples¶
Planet with 1.5 Jupiter mass and 1.2 Jupiter radii:
[Planet]
planet_type = simple
planet_mass = 1.5
planet_radius = 1.2