NASA NeoWs · Example Payload

Browse Asteroids

NASAAsteroidsNear Earth ObjectsSpaceScienceOpen DataPlanetary Defense

Browse Asteroids is an example object payload from NASA NeoWs, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

summaryrequestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "summary": "GET /neo/browse — paginated browse of the full NEO dataset",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/neo/browse?page=0&size=2&api_key=DEMO_KEY"
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "links": {
        "next": "http://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/neo/browse?page=1&size=2&api_key=DEMO_KEY",
        "self": "http://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/neo/browse?page=0&size=2&api_key=DEMO_KEY"
      },
      "page": {
        "size": 2,
        "total_elements": 32802,
        "total_pages": 16401,
        "number": 0
      },
      "near_earth_objects": [
        {
          "id": "2000433",
          "neo_reference_id": "2000433",
          "name": "433 Eros (A898 PA)",
          "name_limited": "433 Eros",
          "designation": "433",
          "nasa_jpl_url": "http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2000433",
          "absolute_magnitude_h": 10.31,
          "estimated_diameter": {
            "kilometers": {
              "estimated_diameter_min": 22.0113250266,
              "estimated_diameter_max": 49.2082432779
            },
            "meters": {
              "estimated_diameter_min": 22011.3250266,
              "estimated_diameter_max": 49208.2432779
            },
            "miles": {
              "estimated_diameter_min": 13.6777556085,
              "estimated_diameter_max": 30.5793658109
            },
            "feet": {
              "estimated_diameter_min": 72214.3341018,
              "estimated_diameter_max": 161443.3839641
            }
          },
          "is_potentially_hazardous_asteroid": false,
          "is_sentry_object": false,
          "close_approach_data": []
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}