HATS catalogs on Hugging Face

A curated set of LSDB/HATS catalogs is published as a Hugging Face collection:

• Multimodal Universe with LSDB/HATS on Hugging Face

This is part of our collaboration with Multimodal Universe project. For more details about Multimodal Universe, see the project page.

Requirements

To load catalogs from Hugging Face via the hf:// URI scheme, install huggingface_hub:

pip install huggingface_hub

For more installation options, see the huggingface_hub documentation.

Example: load the GAIA dataset

The Multimodal Universe GAIA dataset is available at:

• UniverseTBD/mmu_gaia_gaia

You can open it with LSDB using:

import lsdb

cat = lsdb.open_catalog("hf://datasets/UniverseTBD/mmu_gaia_gaia@main/mmu_gaia_gaia")