votable - Download SIMBAD data in votable format
votable Arcturus >arcturus.vo votable -help
This option causes the result to be parsed, and displayed by Data::Dumper.
This option displays documentation and then exits.
This option causes the result to be parsed, and displayed by JSON.
This option causes SIMBAD to be queried using a URL query rather than a SOAP query.
This option displays the version and then exits.
This option causes the result to be parsed, and displayed by YAML.
This script takes as its arguments the names of objects to be looked up in the SIMBAD database and returned in votable format. The return is printed to standard out, possibly after parsing.
votable
Thomas R. Wyant, III wyant at cpan dot org
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To install Astro::SIMBAD::Client, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Astro::SIMBAD::Client
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Astro::SIMBAD::Client
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.