Welcome to alertbase’s documentation!

This is an experiment in archiving and indexing alert data from the Zwicky Transient Facility.

Contents:

• Installation
  • Installing the Python Package
  • Required Credentials
  • Getting an IndexDB
• Usage
  • Searching by ZTF Object ID
  • Cone search
  • Searching by Time Range
  • Advanced: Using asyncio
• API Reference
  • Database
  • AlertRecord
• Design
  • IndexDB Design
  • Blobstore Design
• Creating a Database

Indices and tables

• Index

• Search Page