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Exoplanet

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Exoplanet Archive

Programmatic access to NASA's Exoplanet Archive database

Introduction

The Exoplanet Archive API allows programatic access to NASA's Exoplanet Archive database. This API contains a ton of options so to get started please visit this page for introductory materials. To see what data is available in this API visit here and also be sure to check out best-practices and troubleshooting in case you get stuck.

Happy planet hunting!

Example Queries

Example API URL
Confirmed planets in the Kepler field https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nstedAPI/nph-nstedAPI?&table=exoplanets&format=ipac&where=pl_kepflag=1
Confirmed planets that transit their host stars https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nstedAPI/nph-nstedAPI?&table=exoplanets&format=ipac&where=pl_tranflag=1
All planetary candidates smaller than 2Re with equilibrium temperatures between 180-303K https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nstedAPI/nph-nstedAPI?table=cumulative&where=koi_prad <2 and koi_teq>180 and koi_teq<303 and koi_disposition like 'CANDIDATE'

More examples here.


1. Exoplanet

GET https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nstedAPI/nph-nstedAPI?table=exoplanets&format=json&where=pl_kepflag=1&select&count&colset&order&ra=&dec&radius&aliastable



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