Module corot

Retrieve CoRoT data from a local data repository.

check out http://nsted.ipac.caltech.edu/

Functions

numpy recarray, dict

get_sismo_data(ID)
Retrieve CoRoT timeseries from a local data repository.

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numpy recarray, dict

get_exo_data(ID, type_data='white')
Retrieve CoRoT timeseries from a remote data repository.

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get_exo_catalog()
Retrieve the locally saved CoRoT exoplanet database.

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float,float

resolve(corot_id)
Convert a CoRoT ID to ra,dec.

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Variables

logger = logging.getLogger("CAT.COROT")

Function Details

Retrieve CoRoT timeseries from a local data repository.

The output record array has fields 'HJD', 'flux', 'e_flux', 'flag'.

Parameters:

ID (int or str) - ID of the target: either an integer (CoRoT ID), an SIMBAD-recognised target name, or a valid CoRoT FITS file

Returns: numpy recarray, dict

data, header

Retrieve CoRoT timeseries from a remote data repository.

The output record array has fields 'HJD', 'flux', 'e_flux', 'flag'.

Parameters:

ID (int or str) - ID of the target: either an integer (CoRoT ID), an SIMBAD-recognised target name, or a valid CoRoT FITS file
type_data (str) - 'white' or 'colors' (if available!)

Returns: numpy recarray, dict

data, header

Convert a CoRoT ID to ra,dec.

Parameters:

Returns: float,float

RA, DEC (degrees)