datalab_tables
Pack: noirlab-datalab · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noirlab-datalab/mcp
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/datalab_tables for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
List the schemas and tables available in NOIRLab Astro Data Lab, with each table’s
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
schema | string | no | Schema to list tables for, e.g. “gaia_dr3”, “ls_dr10”, “des_dr2”. Omit to list every |
table | string | no | Fully-qualified table name, e.g. “gaia_dr3.gaia_source”, to list its columns, units |
limit | number | no | Max rows to return (default 100, max 1000). |
Example call
Arguments
{
"schema": "gaia_dr3",
"limit": 8
}curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noirlab-datalab/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"datalab_tables","arguments":{"schema":"gaia_dr3","limit":8}}}'TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('datalab_tables', {
"schema": "gaia_dr3",
"limit": 8
});More examples
{
"table": "gaia_dr3.gaia_source",
"limit": 50
}Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"noirlab-datalab": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noirlab-datalab/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.