Mock images

This section describe how pNbody and its sub-module pNbody.Mockimgs (The Mockimgs module ) provides tools to generate mock observation images from N-body models.

Contents:

• Setup the N-body model
• Check the model
  • mockimgs_sb_addfields
• Dwarf models
  • mockimgs_generate_dwarf
• The Mockimgs module
  • Designing an instrument
  • Attach and object
  • Compute flux and surface brightness maps
  • SSP Magnitudes in different filters
  • SSP luminosities
  • SSP mass ratio and Mass to Light ratio
  • Computing a stellar mass from a magnitude
  • Computing a luminosity from a magnitude
  • Pre-defined instruments
  • List of available filters
  • pNbody.Mockimgs classes
• Computing surface brightness maps
  • Sightlines
  • List of instruments
  • Multiple outputs
  • Concatenated outputs
  • Defining an instrument
  • Surface brigthness smoothing
  • Store the IDs of projected particles
  • Extracting particles from a snapshot using a 2D mask
  • Detail of surface brightness computation
  • Scripts
• Adding noise on surface brightness maps
  • Scripts
• List of Instruments
• List of filters
• Examples
  • A composit instrument