autogalaxy.plot.Axis

class Axis

Bases: AbstractMatWrap

Customizes the axis of the plotted figure.

This object wraps the following Matplotlib method:

• plt.axis: https://matplotlib.org/3.3.2/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.pyplot.axis.html

Parameters:

symmetric_source_centre (bool) – If True, the axis is symmetric around the centre of the plotted structure’s coordinates.

Methods

set	Set the axis limits of the figure the grid is plotted on.
vmax_from	The vmax of a plot, for example the maximum value of the colormap and colorbar.
vmin_from	The vmin of a plot, for example the minimum value of the colormap and colorbar.

Attributes

config_category
config_dict
config_folder
log10_max_value
log10_min_value

set(extent=None, grid=None)

Set the axis limits of the figure the grid is plotted on.

Parameters:

extent (List[float]) – The extent of the figure which set the axis-limits on the figure the grid is plotted, following the format [xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax].