plot_lightcurve

elk.plot.plot_lightcurve(time, flux, fold_period=None, title=None, fig=None, ax=None, show=True, save_path=None, color='k', linewidth=0.5, **kwargs)

Plot a lightcurve

Parameters

timendarray

Times of observations

fluxndarray

Flux of each observation

fold_periodfloat, optional

Period on which to fold the light curve, if None then no folding is done, by default None

titlestr, optional

A title for the plot, by default None

figFigure, optional

Figure on which to plot, if either fig or ax is None then new ones are created, by default None

axAxesSubplot, optional

Axis on which to plot, if either fig or ax is None then new ones are created, by default None

showbool, optional

Whether to show the plot, by default True

save_pathstr, optional

Where to save the plot, if None then plot is not saved, by default None

colorstr, optional

Colour to use for the lightcurve line, by default ‘k’

linewidthfloat, optional

Linewidth for the lightcurve, by default 0.5

**kwargs

Keyword arguments to pass to the plotting of the lightcurve line

Returns

fig, axFigure, AxesSubplot

Figure and axis on which the lightcurve has been plotted