fetch_run_json

gwosc.api.fetch_run_json(run, detector, gpsstart=0, gpsend=99999999999, host='https://gwosc.org')

Returns the JSON metadata for the given science run parameters

Parameters:
  • run (str) – the name of the science run, e.g. 'O1'

  • detector (str) – the prefix of the GW detector, e.g. 'L1'

  • gpsstart (int) – the GPS start of the desired interval

  • gpsend (int) – the GPS end of the desired interval

  • host (str, optional) – the URL of the GWOSC host to query, defaults to https://gwosc.org

Returns:

data – the JSON data retrieved from GWOSC and returned by json.loads

Return type:

dict or list