astropy · juanmcloaiza · May 30, 2025 · May 30, 2025 · Feb 4, 2025 · Nov 27, 2024
diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ linelists.cdms
 
 - Add a keyword to control writing of new species cache files.  This is needed to prevent tests from overwriting those files. [#3297]
 
+eso
+^^^
+
+- Use TAP backend instead of WDB. [#3141]
+
 heasarc
 ^^^^^^^
 

diff --git a/astroquery/eso/__init__.py b/astroquery/eso/__init__.py
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ class Conf(_config.ConfigNamespace):
     """
 
     row_limit = _config.ConfigItem(
-        50,
+        1000,
         'Maximum number of rows returned (set to -1 for unlimited).')
     username = _config.ConfigItem(
         "",
         'Optional default username for ESO archive.')
-    query_instrument_url = _config.ConfigItem(
-        "http://archive.eso.org/wdb/wdb/eso",
-        'Root query URL for main and instrument queries.')
+    tap_url = _config.ConfigItem(
+        "https://archive.eso.org/tap_obs",
+        'URL for TAP queries.')
 
 
 conf = Conf()
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ linelists.cdms @@
     - Add a keyword to control writing of new species cache files.  This is needed to prevent tests from overwriting those files. [#3297]
+    eso
+    ^^^
+    - Use TAP backend instead of WDB. [#3141]
     heasarc
     ^^^^^^^
@@ Expand Down @@