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import math | |
central_freq = 1400 #1374 | |
bw = 350 #288 | |
si = -1.4 | |
dist = 2.682277221706293 | |
lum_bol = 8e44 | |
z = 0.75 | |
f_high = 10e9 | |
f_low = 10e6 | |
norm = 1/10339369.717529655 | |
# Limits observing bandwidth | |
f_1 = central_freq - 0.5*bw | |
f_1 *= 1e6 # MHz -> Hz | |
f_2 = central_freq + 0.5*bw | |
f_2 *= 1e6 # MHz -> Hz | |
# Spectral index | |
sp = si + 1 | |
sm = si - 1 | |
# Convert distance to metres | |
dist = dist * 3.08567758149137e25 | |
# Convert luminosity to Watts | |
lum = lum_bol * 1e-7 | |
freq_frac = (f_2**sp - f_1**sp) / (f_2 - f_1) | |
nom = lum_bol * (1+z)**sm * freq_frac | |
den = 4*math.pi*dist**2 * (f_high**sp - f_low**sp) | |
s_peak = nom/den | |
# Convert to Janskys | |
s_peak *= 1e26 | |
print(s_peak) |
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