# gaiaapiclient/cone_search.py
# send an api request with the coordinates and search radius in decimal degrees
# to the GaiaDBInterface server to fetch the GAIA sources


import requests


def query(ra, dec, radius):
    url = "http://localhost:8000/gaiadb/cone_search"
    params = {
        'ra' : ra,
        'dec' : dec,
        'radius' : radius
    }
    response = requests.get(url, params=params)
    response.raise_for_status
    data = response.json()
    return data