lum.sol: Flux to luminosity in Sols

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also

View source: R/cosmo.r

Description

Convert observed flux from an object at redshift z to luminosity over Sun's bolometric luminosity.

Usage

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lum.sol(flux, z, ...)

Arguments

flux

Observed flux in units of 10^(-17) erg/cm^2/sec

z

redshift

...

cosmological parameters passed to dcos

Details

All values can be vectors. Cosmological parameters must be named if they are used. See dcos.

Value

Luminosity in units of the solar bolometric luminosity. Values < 0 return NA.

Author(s)

M.L. Peck

See Also

loglum.ergs


mlpeck/cosmo documentation built on May 23, 2019, 3:02 a.m.