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BUG: fix setting a table column with a np.str_ name

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astropy/astropynumber 17419

#17419 In astropy/astropy;

· neutrinoceros opened on Nov 20, 2024

Fix treatment of 'BLANK' and ignore_blank for uncompressed integer images

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io.fits

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astropy/astropynumber 16636

#16636 In astropy/astropy;

· dhomeier opened on Jun 29, 2024

Prevent unit equivalencies from interfering with an error message

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coordinates

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astropy/astropynumber 19043

#19043 In astropy/astropy;

· eerovaher opened on Dec 9, 2025

Update renaming columns instructions in modify_table.rst

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table

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astropy/astropynumber 19042

#19042 In astropy/astropy;

· tomas-cabrera opened on Dec 9, 2025

Replace a huge SpectralQuantity test with smaller ones

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astropy/astropynumber 19049

#19049 In astropy/astropy;

· eerovaher opened on Dec 11, 2025

Improved placement of WCSAxes tick labels for non-perpendicular grids or ticks

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visualization.wcsaxes

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astropy/astropynumber 19057

#19057 In astropy/astropy;

· ayshih opened on Dec 15, 2025

Fix AttributeError when pickling unbound DataInfo instances

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utils

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astropy/astropynumber 19141

#19141 In astropy/astropy;

· evanshinechen opened on Jan 9, 2026

follow up to #19315: avoid assert statements in business logic

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astropy/astropynumber 19318

#19318 In astropy/astropy;

· neutrinoceros opened on Feb 23, 2026

Fix unit extraction in structured_to_unstructured for StructuredQuantity

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units

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astropy/astropynumber 19106

#19106 In astropy/astropy;

· ReemHamraz opened on Dec 29, 2025

Backport PR #19829 on branch v8.0.x (Fix: unexpected behavior in Cutout2D.plot_on_original)

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nddata

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astropy/astropynumber 19833

#19833 In astropy/astropy;

· meeseeksmachine opened on May 29, 2026

Update CITATION.cff with doi

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astropy/astropynumber 19834

#19834 In astropy/astropy;

· Romain-Thomas-Shef opened on May 29, 2026