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angular_diameter_distance

astropy.cosmology.angular_diameter_distance(*args, **kwargs)[source] [edit on github]

Deprecated since version 0.4: The angular_diameter_distance function is deprecated and may be removed in a future version. Use <Cosmology object>.angular_diameter_distance instead.

Angular diameter distance in Mpc at a given redshift.

This gives the proper (sometimes called ‘physical’) transverse distance corresponding to an angle of 1 radian for an object at redshift z.
Parameters:

z : array_like

Input redshifts.

Returns:

angdist : Quantity

Angular diameter distance at each input redshift.