A fast and simple RESTful API for Messier objects in Python.
Available on https://space.wdelenclos.fr SOR contains data provided by https://www.datastro.eu/explore/dataset/catalogue-de-messier/ 8 object type : Galaxy,Globular Cluster, Open Cluster, Emission Nebula, Planetary Nebula, Reflection Nebula, Double star, Supernova remnant.
Output is formated in JSON.
All routes are prefixed with /api/v1/
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /objects/ | return all messier objects data (without articles) |
| GET | /objects/{messierid} | Return all data about a messier object (images, info, articles) |
| GET | /objects/q/{query} | return object corresponding to a specific attribute |
| GET | /articles/{messierid} | Return artivles about a specific messier object |
| GET | /articles/s/{text} | Return articles containing this data |
| GET | /images/{messierid} | return images url related to a specific messier |
Get more than 110 objects of the sky with NGC, Messier index, Season, Magnitude, Size, Distance (l.y / a. l.), RA, Dec, Constellation, Discover Year, Discoverer. Filter with following parameters : NGC, Messier index, Season, Magnitude, Size, Distance, RA, Dec, Constellation, Discover Year. Get images associated on nasa database. Get Terlrad map associeted. Completion index on specific variable. The scientific attract is to facilitate access to scientific articles and correlation with scientific references.
- Python
- Flask
- Mongo (and pymongo)
Python 3 Docker Docker-compose
docker-compose up -d
virtualenv -p python3 env
source env/bin/activate
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 run-migration.py
python3 run-api.py
App running on http://127.0.0.1:5000/
Use Postman or an app to use it.
deactivate
- Serhat YILDIRIM - @julioyildo
- Victor DARCEL - @darcelvictor
- Wladimir DELENCLOS - @wdelenclos
Ability to get articles associated on various databases (simbad, nasa ...)