Application Programming Interface
We have several API's that will let you to use SKY-MAP data in different ways:
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The Site Linker This feature can be used to redirect users to any particular star
or object on the Sky-map.
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The Site Linker API Documentation
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Sky Window This feature can be used to add dynamic sky images on your site.
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Sky Window demonstation page
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XML API Users can use the XML API interface to determine special parameters of
objects from the SKY-MAP, to find objects using different criterias and to extract
another information about cosmic objects from SKY-MAP's system. The result of the XML API HTTP REQUEST
will be returned to the user in XML form.
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XML API Documentation
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Image Generator Static images of the sky map can be generated and used by Users on their websites.
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Image Generatior Documentation
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Free For Educational Use
The API's may be used free-of-charge by members of educational institutions, but must be purchased by all others.
Free for non-commercial use
The API's must be purchased if it is to be used in commercial endeavors, but may be used free-of-charge for other purposes.
Free To Use But Restricted
The API's may be used free-of-charge, but is restricted in some way (often in comparison to a commercial version of the same software). Please
contact us for details.