Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) Archive Access

CHANGES.rst

@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ noirlab
 - Restore access to the `NSF NOIRLab <https://noirlab.edu>`_
   `Astro Data Archive <https://astroarchive.noirlab.edu>`_ [#3359].
 
+lco
+^^^
+
+- New module to access the `Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) <https://lco.global>`_
+  `Science Archive <https://archive.lco.global>`_. [#3659]
+
 esa.emds
 ^^^^^^^^
 

astroquery/lco/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Licensed under a 3-clause BSD style license - see LICENSE.rst
+# Generative AI was used in the making of this module
+
+"""
+Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO)
+"""
+
+from astropy import config as _config
+
+
+class Conf(_config.ConfigNamespace):
+    """
+    Configuration parameters for `astroquery.lco`.
+    """
+    archive_url = _config.ConfigItem(
+        ['https://archive-api.lco.global', ],
+        'The LCO Archive mirror to use.')
+
+    token_url = _config.ConfigItem(
+        'https://observe.lco.global/api/api-token-auth/',
+        'URL used to exchange a username and password for an API token.')
+
+    timeout = _config.ConfigItem(
+        30,
+        'Time limit for connecting to LCO Archive server.')
+
+    row_limit = _config.ConfigItem(
+        100,
+        'Maximum number of frames returned by a query. Set to -1 to retrieve '
+        'every matching frame.')
+
+
+conf = Conf()
+
+from astroquery.lco.core import LcoArchive, LcoArchiveClass
+
+__all__ = ['LcoArchive', 'LcoArchiveClass',
+           'Conf', 'conf',
+           ]