/lightcurve-of-the-day

Animated transit lightcurve posted once a day to twitter

Primary LanguagePythonGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

Exoplanet of the Day

Quickstart

sudo apt install ffmpeg
cp keys.py.template keys.py
# modify keys.py with keys from https://developer.twitter.com/en/portal/projects/
pip install -r requirements.txt
python main.py test

Systemd Unit

There is a systemd service to automatically run the script once per day. Modify the paths in exoday.service, then install it with

ln -rs exoday.service exoday.timer ~/.config/systemd/user
systemctl --user daemon-reload
systemctl --user enable --now exoday.timer