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Compilation of Metadata Standards
Details
Name
Flexible Image Transport System
alternativ Name
FITS
Web Link
http://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/fits_standard.html
Description
The standard, describes the Flexible Image Transport System (FITS), which is the standard archival data format for astronomical data sets.
Used by Disciplines
Subject Agnostic
Keywords
astronomic data, imagery