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4.10 Anisotropic Atoms

By default anisotropic atom information is not represented 1. To turn them on, use Draw -> Anisotropic Atoms -> Show Anisotropic Atoms? -> Yes, or the command: (set-show-aniso 1).

You cannot currently display thermal ellipsoids 2 for isotropic atoms.

Footnotes

[1] using thermal ellipsoids

[2] in the case of isotropic atoms, ellipsoids are spherical, of course.