grss.fit.fit_utils.get_sbdb_elems#
- grss.fit.fit_utils.get_sbdb_elems(tdes, cov_elems=True)#
Get a set of desired elements for small body from SBDB API
- Parameters:
tdes (str) – IMPORTANT: must be the designation of the small body, not the name.
cov_elems (bool, optional) – Boolean for whether to extract element set corresponding to the covariance information (since the nominal set on the webpage might have a different epoch than the full covariance info), by default True
- Returns:
elements – Dictionary containing desired cometary elements for the small body
- Return type:
dict