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			  Astro::NED::Query
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NAME

    Astro::NED::Query - Query the NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED)


DESCRIPTION

    This software allows one to query NED using its WWW interface.  It
    currently supports Object queries.


INSTALLATION

    To install this module type the following:

       perl Makefile.PL
       make
       make test
       make install

DEPENDENCIES

    This module requires these other modules and libraries:

        Test::More
        Class::Accessor
        HTML::Parser
        HTML::TableParser
        HTML::LinkExtor


COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

    This software is Copyright (C) 2003 Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.
    All rights are of course reserved.

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
    License, or (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
    02111-1307 USA

    Or, surf on over to
	   http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/gpl.html