NoirlabClass

class astroquery.noirlab.NoirlabClass(which='file')

Bases: BaseQuery

Return object used for searching the NOIRLab Archive.

Search either Files (which=file) or HDUs (which=hdu). Files will always be returned. But if which=hdu, individual HDUs must have RA,DEC fields. Typically this is only the case with some pipeline processed files.

Attributes Summary

ADS_URL
NAT_URL
SIA_URL
TIMEOUT
api_version	Return version of Rest API used by this module.

Methods Summary

query_region(coordinate[, radius, cache])

Query for NOIRLab observations by region of the sky.

Attributes Documentation

ADS_URL = 'https://astroarchive.noao.edu/api/adv_search/fasearch'

NAT_URL = 'https://astroarchive.noao.edu'

SIA_URL = 'https://astroarchive.noao.edu/api/sia/voimg'

TIMEOUT = 30

api_version

Return version of Rest API used by this module.

If the Rest API changes such that the Major version increases, a new version of this module will likely need to be used.

Methods Documentation

query_region(coordinate, radius=0.1, *, cache=True)

Query for NOIRLab observations by region of the sky.

Given a sky coordinate and radius, returns a Table of NOIRLab observations.

Parameters:

coordinatesstr or coordinates object

The target region which to search. It may be specified as a string or as the appropriate coordinates object.

radiusstr or Quantity object, optional

Default 0.1 degrees. The string must be parsable by Angle. The appropriate Quantity object from units may also be used.

Returns:

responseTable