MastClass¶
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class
astroquery.mast.
MastClass
(username=None, password=None, session_token=None)[source]¶ Bases:
astroquery.query.QueryWithLogin
MAST query class.
Class that allows direct programatic access to the MAST Portal, more flexible but less user friendly than
ObservationsClass
.Methods Summary
get_token
(*args, **kwargs)Returns MAST token cookie. login
(*args, **kwargs)logout
()Log out of current MAST session. service_request
(*args, **kwargs)Queries the service and returns a table object. service_request_async
(service, params[, …])Given a Mashup service and parameters, builds and excecutes a Mashup query. session_info
(*args, **kwargs)Displays information about current MAST user, and returns user info dictionary. Methods Documentation
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login
(*args, **kwargs)¶
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service_request
(*args, **kwargs)¶ Queries the service and returns a table object.
Given a Mashup service and parameters, builds and excecutes a Mashup query. See documentation here for information about how to build a Mashup request.
Parameters: service : str
The Mashup service to query.
params : dict
JSON object containing service parameters.
pagesize : int, optional
Default None. Can be used to override the default pagesize (set in configs) for this query only. E.g. when using a slow internet connection.
page : int, optional
Default None. Can be used to override the default behavior of all results being returned to obtain a specific page of results.
**kwargs :
See MashupRequest properties here for additional keyword arguments.
Returns: table : A
Table
object.
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service_request_async
(service, params, pagesize=None, page=None, **kwargs)[source]¶ Given a Mashup service and parameters, builds and excecutes a Mashup query. See documentation here for information about how to build a Mashup request.
Parameters: service : str
The Mashup service to query.
params : dict
JSON object containing service parameters.
pagesize : int, optional
Default None. Can be used to override the default pagesize (set in configs) for this query only. E.g. when using a slow internet connection.
page : int, optional
Default None. Can be used to override the default behavior of all results being returned to obtain a specific page of results.
**kwargs :
See MashupRequest properties here for additional keyword arguments.
Returns: response : list of
requests.Response
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