/JWST-Observations

Twitter bot tracking the James Webb Space Telescope

Primary LanguagePython

James Webb Space Telescope Observation Tracker

This is a tracking tool for the James Webb Space Telescope. Using observation schedules published by the Space Telescope Science Institute, it will query for new observation events and create mastodon posts when one is occurring.

This project was ported from this twitter bot:
https://github.com/lauzadis/JWST-Observations
https://twitter.com/JWSTObservation

Usage

  1. Clone the repository to your machine.
  2. Install the necessary dependencies with pip install .
  3. Set up your .env file with mastodon access token
  4. Run the tool using python3 src/main.py