- Extension
- .arn
- .xcf
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
- GIMP
- Description
- ARN (Astronomical Research Network) is a file type used to store astronomical data and information. It is typically used by professional astronomers and research institutions to store data related to celestial bodies, space phenomena, and other astronomical topics. ARN files are commonly used for research and educational purposes.
- The XCF file format is the native image format used by GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks. XCF stands for eXperimental Computing Facility, which was the name of the lab where GIMP was originally developed. XCF files are designed to store all the information that GIMP needs to accurately render an image.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- application/x-xcf
