API Documentation

Bases: object

Object to query gaiaoffline database.

benchmark()

Returns the number of seconds a benchmark query takes.

brightnesslimitsearch(magnitude_limit, band='g', filters=None)

Perform a search for all targets down to a given brightness limit.

Parameters

magnitude_limit : tuple The range of magnitudes to search

Returns

df : pd.DataFrame pandas dataframe of query results

close()

Closes the database connection.

conesearch(ra, dec, radius)

Perform a search in a radius around an RA, Dec point.

Parameters

ra : float Right Ascension of the center in degrees. dec : float Declination of the center in degrees. radius : float Angular radius of the search in degrees.

Returns

df : pd.DataFrame pandas dataframe of query results