https://github.com/timstaley/voeventdb.remote

Run remote queries on the astronomical transient alerts database.
https://github.com/timstaley/voeventdb.remote

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Run remote queries on the astronomical transient alerts database.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/timstaley/voeventdb.remote
• Owner: timstaley
• License: other
• Created: 2015-11-19T20:39:56.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-19T14:44:06.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-23T20:48:28.465Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: astronomy, python, requests, voevent
• Language: Python
• Homepage: http://voeventdbremote.readthedocs.org/
• Size: 132 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: COPYING.txt

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# voeventdb.remote [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/timstaley/voeventdb.remote.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/timstaley/voeventdb.remote)

A Python client-library for running remote queries against the [voeventdb][]

[REST interface](http://voeventdb.4pisky.org). 

You can use this library to easily retrieve information

about transient astronomical events, for which alerts or follow-up data 

have been sent via the [VOEvent][] network.

## Docs [![Documentation Status](http://readthedocs.org/projects/voeventdbremote/badge/?version=latest)](http://voeventdbremote.readthedocs.org/en/latest/?badge=latest)

voeventdb.remote comes with a full set of 

documentation, available at http://voeventdbremote.readthedocs.org.

If you're new, start with the 

[introduction page](http://voeventdbremote.readthedocs.org/en/latest/intro.html).

## License

BSD 2-clause, see [COPYING.txt](COPYING.txt) for details.

## Acknowledgement

If you use voeventdb.remote (or the REST API provided at 

http://voeventdb.4pisky.org/) for work leading to a publication then I would 

appreciate you getting in touch so that I can arrange a suitable 

[ASCL](http://ascl.net/) entry or other DOI for citing.

[VOEvent]: http://voevent.readthedocs.org/

[voeventdb]: https://github.com/timstaley/voeventdb