From a61bf005abc9a4e02968b9cac02af6a4badd0688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thijs snijder <snijder@astron.nl>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 13:47:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fied wrong speed of light and added annotation to function
---
.../tangostationcontrol/test/beam/test_delays.py | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/test/beam/test_delays.py b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/test/beam/test_delays.py
index 1eb036b7d..4275b3e36 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/test/beam/test_delays.py
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/test/beam/test_delays.py
@@ -64,12 +64,16 @@ class TestAttributeTypes(base.TestCase):
self.assertTrue(delays == [0.0])
def test_light_second_delay(self):
+ """
+ This test measures the delay between 2 positions 1 light second apart.
+ """
+
# # create a frame tied to the reference position
reference_itrf = [3826577.066, 461022.948, 5064892.786] # CS002LBA, in ITRF2005 epoch 2012.5
d = delay_calculator(reference_itrf)
# set the antenna position identical to the reference position
- speed_of_light = 304389329.123#299792458.0
+ speed_of_light = 299792458.0
antenna_itrf = [[reference_itrf[0], reference_itrf[1] - speed_of_light, reference_itrf[2]]] # CS001LBA, in ITRF2005 epoch 2012.5
# # set the timestamp to solve for
@@ -85,5 +89,5 @@ class TestAttributeTypes(base.TestCase):
delays = d.convert(direction, antenna_itrf)
- self.assertTrue(0.98 <= delays[0] <= 1.02)
+ self.assertTrue(0.98 <= delays[0] <= 1.02, f"delays[0] = {delays[0]}")
--
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