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 Changelog:
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+**3.1.0 (2024-9-09)**
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+- JOSS paper published! (@sblunt et al)
+
 **3.0.1 (2024-8-19)**
 
 - bugfix for issue #370 involving saving and loading hipparcos.py objects (@sblunt)