TOM Integration Overview
RIA TOM extends TOM Toolkit using only its official extension mechanisms, without modifying the framework's source code.
Implemented extensions
| Extension |
Class |
Description |
| Home view |
HomePageView |
Dashboard with astronomical and weather data |
| Alert creation |
CreateTargetFromAlertView |
Automatically infers target category |
| Custom facility |
MyObservationFacility |
Adapter for telescopes without OCS |
| OCS facility |
CustomOCSFacility |
Integration with standard OCS |
| Cadence |
MyCadenceStrategy |
Customisable cadence strategy placeholder |
| Extra field |
redshift |
Additional field on sidereal targets |
| Scheduler app |
scheduler |
Full scheduling engine |
| Broker |
Alert source |
| ALeRCE |
ZTF, automatic ML classification |
| Gaia |
Gaia Science Alerts |
| Lasair |
Processed ZTF alerts (UK) |
| TNS |
Transient Name Server (IAU) |
| Facility |
Description |
| LCO |
Las Cumbres Observatory (built into TOM Toolkit) |
| GEM-GS |
Gemini South (built into TOM Toolkit) |
| GEM-GN |
Gemini North (built into TOM Toolkit) |
| CustomOCS |
Custom OCS facility |
| MyObservationFacility |
Example facility |
| Strategy |
Description |
RetryFailedObservations |
Retries failed observations |
ResumeCadenceAfterFailure |
Resumes cadence after a failure |
MyCadenceStrategy |
Customisable strategy (placeholder) |