get_gaia_DR2_catalog

grizli.catalog.get_gaia_DR2_catalog(ra=165.86, dec=34.829694, radius=3.0, use_mirror=True, max_wait=20, max=100000, output_file='gaia.fits')

Query GAIA DR2 astrometric catalog

Parameters

ra, decfloat

Center of the query region, decimal degrees

radiusfloat

Radius of the query, in arcmin

use_mirrorbool

If True, use the mirror at gaia.ari.uni-heidelberg.de. Otherwise use gea.esac.esa.int.

max_waitint

Maximum number of seconds to wait for the query to complete. Default is 20.

maxint

Maximum number of rows to return. Default is 100000.

output_filestr

Output filename. Default is gaia.fits.

Returns

tableTable

Result of the query