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# numpy.imag

`numpy.``imag`(val)

  Return the imaginary part of the elements of the array.

  Parameters : | val : array_like Input array.
  Returns : | out : ndarray Output array. If val is real, the type of val is used for the output. If val has complex elements, the returned type is float.

  See also

  `real`, `angle`, `real_if_close`

  Examples

      >>> a = np.array([1+2j, 3+4j, 5+6j])
      >>> a.imag
      array([ 2.,  4.,  6.])
      >>> a.imag = np.array([8, 10, 12])
      >>> a
      array([ 1. +8.j,  3.+10.j,  5.+12.j])

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