This module presents tools to enable access from Python to some of the web-based tools supporting the Swift satellite.
In the this release there are a two modules available: ukssdc and swift_too.
ukssdc
provides a Python interface to various services from the UK Swift Science Data
Centre. This includes the tools to build XRT data products,
interfaces to query catalogues such as the LSXPS catalogue and tools to download
data, including XRT GRB data products or Swift obs data.
swift_too
provides a Python interface for submitting Swift Target of Opportunity Requests, calculating visibility of
targets to Swift, querying observations that Swift has performed and will perform, and other Swift related tools.
Documentation for the swift_too
module can be found here:
https://www.swift.psu.edu/too_api/index.php.