simple_query¶
- sofia_redux.calibration.standard_model.horizons.simple_query(target, date, time)[source]¶
Query the JPL Horizons database to get the distance to the target.
- Parameters:
- targetstr
Name of the object
- datestr
Date of observation (UTC)
- timetime
Time of observation (UTC)
- Returns:
- paramsdict
- Dictionary of results. Keys included:
julian : Julian date of obsevation
delta : Distance between Earth and target [AU]