astropy / astropy/astroquery

Followup to #984: async_to_sync, etc. on WFAU

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Description

Following #984, the underlying WFAU package has a lot of redundant code that could be refactored down to something much simpler using `async_to_sync`.

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #984 and locating the underlying WFAU package, then identify the redundant code that could use async_to_sync. Done means the WFAU implementation is simplified while preserving its existing behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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