lightkurve.periodogram.Periodogram.bin

Periodogram.bin(binsize=10, method='mean')

Bins the power spectrum.

Parameters:

binsizeint

The factor by which to bin the power spectrum, in the sense that the power spectrum will be smoothed by taking the mean in bins of size N / binsize, where N is the length of the original frequency array. Defaults to 10.

methodstr, one of ‘mean’ or ‘median’

Method to use for binning. Default is ‘mean’.

Returns:

binned_periodograma Periodogram object

Returns a new Periodogram object which has been binned.