v0.4.8

What's Changed

• GAIA: The function upload_table in the TapPlus class must not allow table names that contain a dot by @cosmoJFH in #2971
• CI: docsbuild fix by @bsipocz in #2981
• Update documention for the field upload_resource in the functions launch_job and launch_job_async [ci skip] by @cosmoJFH in #2975
• GAIA: Astroquery documentation: general update [ci skip] by @cosmoJFH in #2969
• MPC: Add star catalog column by @tristandijkstra in #2957
• GAIA: include table size in the class TapTableMeta by @cosmoJFH in #2970
• API: adding EmptyResponseError to public API by @bsipocz in #2982
• [vizier] raise a meaningful error message when no catalog is found in get_catalog_metadata by @ManonMarchand in #2980
• JPL Horizons: Test refraction with and extra_precision by @mkelley in #2986
• API: Fix splatalogue module with upstream changes by @keflavich in #2960
• Update gaia.rst with corrected hyperlinks by @hectorcanovas in #2987
• GAIA fix the method read_http_response to retrieve json files recently included in #2970 by @cosmoJFH in #2990
• MAINT: dropping supports for old versions by @bsipocz in #2966
• GAIA: Due to the new tap 9.8.0, functions return uncompressed FITS/ECSV files by @cosmoJFH in #2983
• Gaia: Define new constant USE_NAMES_OVER_IDS that gives preference to name over ID attributes of columns as the names of columns in the astropy.table.Table instance. by @cosmoJFH in #2967
• EHSTPCR-1144: Implemented the function get_datalabs_path along with the by @esdc-esac-esa-int in #2998
• Update tap.rst by @richardgmcmahon in #2985
• Remove Non-functional Overlay Args from Skyview by @duytnguyendtn in #2979
• BUG: changing int comparison to fix incompatibility with astropy 6.1 by @bsipocz in #3008
• EHSTPCR-1181: fix for get_datalabs_path by @jespinosaar in #3010
• MAINT: dropping pyvo <1.5 by @bsipocz in #3002
• Gaia: delete any reference to data_structure "Combined" in the function load_data and in the documentation [ci skip] by @cosmoJFH in #3012
• Enhanced results feature in ALMA by @andamian in #2855
• Download file with a directory specified by local_path parameter by @snbianco in #3016
• Update VSA url by @robertdstein in #3033
• Proper handling of spectral resolution by @andamian in #3035
• Reduce execution time of MAST remote test suite by @snbianco in #3036
• Modulate verbosity on download_products() function by @snbianco in #3031
• BUG: better handling the optional dependency required for functionality by @bsipocz in #3039
• MAINT: irsa remote test fixes by @bsipocz in #3040
• MAINT: updating package metadatas by @bsipocz in #3038
• MAINT: remove deprecated usage of BeautifulSoup by @bsipocz in #3041
• CI: separate out online tests to their own workflow by @bsipocz in #3042
• MAINT: skip bigdata tests in CI by @bsipocz in #3045
• MAINT: fix OGLE url by @bsipocz in #3048
• TST: fix ipac related doctest failures by @bsipocz in #3047
• MAINT: fixing various minor issues picked up in the remote tests by @bsipocz in #3051
• Maintenance for the VizieR module by @ManonMarchand in #3028
• Simbad: refactor to use TAP by @ManonMarchand in #2954
• [SIMBAD] Add filter names as possible votable fields by @ManonMarchand in #3052
• Update MPC query to parse 3 digit precision motion columns by @jurezakrajsek in #3026
• Update download URLs for SDSS DR18 by @weaverba137 in #3017
• MAINT: fix gama url by @bsipocz in #3056
• MAINT: remote fixes June 2024 by @bsipocz in #3058
• MAINT: remove unused system tool gunzip by @bsipocz in #3057
• Update MastMissions Documentation and Tests by @snbianco in #3055
• DEP: pinning pillow version for oldest deps CI job by @bsipocz in #3063
• Include warning in get_datalabs_path method for ehst when the data volume is not mounted in DataLabs by @davidglt in #3059
• Bugfix for pagesize and page parameters in catalogs.query_criteria() by @snbianco in #3065
• Remove photutils from Astroquery astrometry.net by @mfixstsci in #3067
• Streamlined method to get list of cloud URIs by @snbianco in #3064
• [SIMBAD] Add emtpy response warning by @ManonMarchand in #3068
• get_obs_products method supports product_type parameter as string or list by @davidglt in #2995
• Bugfix in get_cloud_uri_list, added test case by @snbianco in #3069
• Method to get all products by program id (proposal id) by @davidglt in #3073
• INFO message when removing duplicate products should give the correct number of products based on filters by @snbianco in #3074
• Astrometry.net: reduce number of calls when polling for job status by @dstndstn in #3079
• Escape MAST Download URIs by @snbianco in #3080
• Reduced download volume for ESASky JWST tests by @imbasimba in #3081
• COMP: fix tarfile deprecation for esasky, follow-up to PR2838 by @bsipocz in #3082
• Check for TESS/TICA FFIs when getting products for observations by @snbianco in #3083
• Check that parameters are valid when running criteria queries by @snbianco in #3084
• DEP: refactored out runtime dependency on setuptools by @neutrinoceros in #3071
• MAINT: adding Python 3.13 to CI by @bsipocz in #3088
• Support case-insensitive query criteria by @snbianco in #3087
• MAINT: fix for sudden upstream change by @bsipocz in #3091
• Deprecate raw response from non-async method by @mkelley in #3089
• Get list of unique products by @snbianco in #3096
• Fix so that test products are downloaded to temp directory by @snbianco in #3101
• BUG: pin sphinx-automodapi version by @bsipocz in #3103
• MNT: Use hash for Action workflow versions and update if needed by @pllim in #3108
• Fix the failing tests getting spectra from ESA Sky by @emellega in #3107
• GAIA: include new datalink retrieve types in the method load data by @cosmoJFH in #3110
• DOC: cleanup readme from extra install info and unused links by @bsipocz in #3104
• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 4.5.0 to 4.6.0 in the actions group by @dependabot in #3112
• ESASky handle eROSITA downloads by @emellega in #3111
• [XMatch] fix: upload of two local tables is now possible by @ManonMarchand in #3116
• MAINT: cleanup intersphinx mapping by @bsipocz in #3117
• Esasky use ucd instead of json by @emellega in #3106
• Fixed galactic coord problem by @andamian in #3105
• Gaia: change the signature of the method load_data by @cosmoJFH in #3014
• Move cloud functions into Observations, fix for docs and test by @snbianco in #3113
• Reduce running time for MAST doctests by @snbianco in #3122
• Added support for temporary table upload in alma by @andamian in #3118
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates by @dependabot in #3125
• Parameter validation on MastMissions queries by @snbianco in #3126
• Gaia: update the output file name built by the method load_data to include microsecond resolution by @cosmoJFH in #3130
• Fix issue 2949: nasa_exoplanet_archive transit duration unit fix by @rickynilsson in #3137
• CASDA - Add support for SUSPENDED jobs by @jd-au in #3134
• Fix #3135 - TestEso.test_each_survey_and_SgrAstar fails by @juanmcloaiza in #3136
• Panstarrs Bugfix by @snbianco in #3127
• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 4.6.0 to 5.0.7 in the actions group by @dependabot in #3142
• BUG: fix Most.query_object error parsing by @bsipocz in #3140
• fix: search by UCD bugged by @ManonMarchand in #3147
• fix: query objects by @ManonMarchand in #3149
• CI: rerun failed tests in a 2nd pytest run rather than immediately by @bsipocz in #3152
• BUG: ESAHubble.get_member_observations now always return lists by @bsipocz in #3157
• MAINT: fixing examples to pass doctest by @bsipocz in #3159
• fix: use the real column names rather than the IDs that astropy generates by @ManonMarchand in #3153
• URL fix for issue 3156 NVAS by @keflavich in #3160
• BUG: Fix SDSS download caching by @keflavich in #3123
• MAINT: remove dace module by @bsipocz in #3162
• MAINT: remove SHA, recommendation is to use IRSA to access Spitzer data by @bsipocz in #3163
• doc: make XMatch prepare tables error message state the two possible causes for failure by @ManonMarchand in #3168
• docs: reformulate the section on downloading a whole catalog by @ManonMarchand in #3170
• Format MPC ephemeris error response as text (i.e., strip HTML tags). by @mkelley in #3171
• feat: add query_hierarchy by @ManonMarchand in #3175
• Refactor astroquery.heasarc to use VO protocols by @zoghbi-a in #2997
• MAINT: fixing broken and redirected links by @bsipocz in #3179
• MAINT: mixed minor fixes before release by @bsipocz in #3180

New Contributors

• @tristandijkstra made their first contribution in #2957
• @hectorcanovas made their first contribution in #2987
• @richardgmcmahon made their first contribution in #2985
• @duytnguyendtn made their first contribution in #2979
• @snbianco made their first contribution in #3016
• @robertdstein made their first contribution in #3033
• @jurezakrajsek made their first contribution in #3026
• @davidglt made their first contribution in #3059
• @dstndstn made their first contribution in #3079
• @neutrinoceros made their first contribution in #3071
• @emellega made their first contribution in #3107
• @juanmcloaiza made their first contribution in #3136

Full Changelog: v0.4.7...v0.4.8 and https://github.com/astropy/astroquery/blob/main/CHANGES.rst