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Convert cals to fits

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

  2. Right click on one or more Cals file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.

  3. Type convert to fits in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

convert cals to fits

What is the difference between .cals and .fits?

Name
CALS Raster Graphic File
Flexible Image Transport System File
Extension
.cals
.fits
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Raster Image
Raster Image
Developer
United States Department of Defense (DoD)
IAU FITS Working Group
Description
The CALS Raster Graphic File, having the extension .cals, is a type of image file format primarily used for the storage and exchange of digital images, especially in the context of technical and engineering documents. Developed in the mid-1980s by the United States Department of Defense, the CALS format was part of an initiative to standardize electronic document management and interchange, particularly for military and government applications.
The Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) file format is a digital file format used primarily in astronomy for storing, transmitting, and analyzing scientific images and data. Developed in the late 1970s, FITS was designed to provide a standard for the interchange of astronomical data, facilitating the sharing and analysis of data among astronomers and researchers worldwide.
MIME Type
image/cals
image/fits
Sample
sample.cals
sample.fits
Wikipedia
.cals on Wikipedia
.fits on Wikipedia

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