NASA Open APIs · Schema

NearEarthObject

A Near Earth Object record from NASA NeoWs.

GovernmentFederalSpaceEarth ScienceOpen DataAstronomyPlanetary ScienceHeliophysicsBioscienceNASA

Properties

Name Type Description
links object
id string
neo_reference_id string
name string
nasa_jpl_url string
absolute_magnitude_h number
estimated_diameter object
is_potentially_hazardous_asteroid boolean
is_sentry_object boolean
close_approach_data array
orbital_data object
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

neo-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/nasa-gov/json-schema/neo-schema.json",
  "title": "NearEarthObject",
  "description": "A Near Earth Object record from NASA NeoWs.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["id", "neo_reference_id", "name", "absolute_magnitude_h", "is_potentially_hazardous_asteroid"],
  "properties": {
    "links": {"type": "object"},
    "id": {"type": "string"},
    "neo_reference_id": {"type": "string"},
    "name": {"type": "string"},
    "nasa_jpl_url": {"type": "string", "format": "uri"},
    "absolute_magnitude_h": {"type": "number"},
    "estimated_diameter": {"type": "object"},
    "is_potentially_hazardous_asteroid": {"type": "boolean"},
    "is_sentry_object": {"type": "boolean"},
    "close_approach_data": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "close_approach_date": {"type": "string", "format": "date"},
          "close_approach_date_full": {"type": "string"},
          "epoch_date_close_approach": {"type": "integer"},
          "relative_velocity": {"type": "object"},
          "miss_distance": {"type": "object"},
          "orbiting_body": {"type": "string"}
        }
      }
    },
    "orbital_data": {"type": "object"}
  }
}

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