From 7ee25a76bac2c9514553db50e8873aa715bc37d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Sergey E. Koposov" <skoposov@ed.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 21:14:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] reduce the alpha step as the previous step may have been too
 large

---
 py/rvspecfit/vel_fit.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/py/rvspecfit/vel_fit.py b/py/rvspecfit/vel_fit.py
index afc8de5..6fc959d 100644
--- a/py/rvspecfit/vel_fit.py
+++ b/py/rvspecfit/vel_fit.py
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ def hess_func_wrap(p):
         'vsini': 10,
         'logg': 1,
         'feh': 0.1,
-        'alpha': 1,
+        'alpha': .1,
         'teff': 100,
         'vrad': 10,
     }[_] for _ in specParamNames]