
FITS Support Office
at NASA/GSFC What is FITS? The standard data format used in astronomy Stands for 'Flexible Image Transport System' Endorsed by NASA and the International Astronomical Union; Much more than just another image format (such as JPEG or GIF) Used for the transport, analysis, and archival storage of scientific data sets
FITS Image Viewer Page
Avis FITS Viewer - a FITS viewer for Windows. Only reads 8 and 16 bit FITS images. Converts to RAW, TIF, TGA, BMP, and JPEG formats. Carta FITS Viewer - an image visualizing tool designed for professional researchers to support very large files (GB to TB size) from ALMA, VLA, and SKA pathfinders. Supports FITS, CASA, and HDF5 data formats.
FITS Standard Page
Main changes in version 2.1b compared to the previous NOST 100-2.0 version are: Added support for 64-bit integer primary arrays and image extensions with BITPIX = 64, for 64-bit integer columns in binary tables with TFORMn = 'K', and for 64-bit descriptor columns in binary tables with TFORMn = 'Q'.
fv FITS Viewer - NASA
2020年4月13日 · Fv is an easy to use graphical program for viewing and editing any FITS format image or table. The Fv software is small, completely self-contained and ready to run on. Fv can be used with the DS9 image display. Download Fv now... The programs run the same as if they were installed locally but they actually execute on the Hera servers.
Download the ESA/ESO/NASA FITS Liberator v3.0
To install manually, download the manual installation package for Windows and extract the files to a directory. Next, move the files into the correct locations in the file system. The FITS Liberator can be installed on OS X either by using an automatic installer or manually. Automatic installation.
FITS - NASA
2023年8月3日 · FITS stands for `Flexible Image Transport System' and is the standard astronomical data format endorsed by both NASA and the IAU. FITS is much more than an image format (such as JPG or GIF) and is primarily designed to store scientific data sets consisting of multi-dimensional arrays (1-D spectra, 2-D images or 3-D data cubes) and 2-dimensional ...
Download fv - NASA
2023年8月10日 · fv is built and distributed as a standard component of the large HEASOFT package of programs for manipulating and analyzing FITS data files, but you can also download the latest version of the fv binary executable by itself from this page.
FITS I/O in the IDL Astronomy Library - NASA
FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) is a standardized data format which is widely used in astronomy. Although originally conceived as simply a standard interchange format for digital images, FITS files are now often used as a working data format, and can be used to store ASCII or binary tabular data, in addition to images and spectra.
FSSC: Fermi Data » Data Analysis » Online Documentation » GBM
2024年8月15日 · Originally developed for the analysis of BATSE Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) spectroscopy, rmfit is a tool for the spectroscopy of transient sources. It has evolved considerably to accommodate the Fermi GBM and LAT data. Limited support is available for data from other instruments such as the Swift BAT.
NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server
2013年8月25日 · The Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) has been used by astronomers for over 30 years as a data interchange and archiving format; FITS files are now handled by a wide range of astronomical software packages.