1.2.1.0 componentlist.convertrefdir

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componentlist.convertrefdir - Function

1.2.1 Convert the reference direction to a new frame

Description

The convertrefdir function changes the specified components to use a new direction reference frame. Using this function will change the right-ascension and declination of the component(s), unlike the setrefdirframe which does not.

Please see the setrefdirframe function for a description of what frames are allowed.

Arguments


Inputs
which	A vector of indices specifying the components to modify. A vector with indices between 0 and one less than the list length, inclusively
	allowed:	int
	Default:
frame	The new reference frame A string like ’B1950’, ’J2000’ or ’galactic’
	allowed:	string
	Default:

Returns
bool

Example

cl.open(’crux.cl’);
cl.convertrefdirframe(0, ’J2000’);

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