get_star_table

skysim.query.get_star_table(observation_radec, field_of_view, maximum_magnitude, object_colours, verbose_level=1)

Query Simbad to get celestial objects.

Parameters:

observation_radecastropy.coordinates.SkyCoord

RA, Dec coordinates that get observed.

field_of_viewastropy.units.Quantity[angle]

Diameter of observation.

maximum_magnitudefloat

Highest magnitude value to search for.

object_coloursdict[str, RGBTuple]

Colours of the objects - used to check if spectral types are valid.

verbose_levelint

How much detail to print.

Returns:

astropy.table.QTable

Table of all valid celestial objects.