Unipic - Astronomy picture of the Day

Simple Golang application that shows astronomy picture with explanation.

Implementation

Unipic displays astronomy picture of the provided date from https://api.nana.gov
GET https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod

Architectural design

How to use

Prerequisites

Environment variable

Environment variable	Description
NASA_API_KEY	Nasa api key

(Note: NASA_API_KEY is included in docker-compose.yaml for ease of testing. NASA_API_KEY has to be in .env file which has not to be commited)

Golang, Docker, Docker-compose

https://golang.org/doc/install
https://docs.docker.com/install
https://docs.docker.com/compose/install

How to run

go get github.com/sysdevguru/unipic
cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/sysdevguru/unipic
docker-compose up --remove-orphans

unipic listens on localhost:8080