What is the difference between .fits and .bmp2?
- Extension
- .fits
- .bmp2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Microsoft
- Description
- 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.
- A BMP2 image is an image file in the BMP (Bitmap) format that uses the BMP2 encoding method.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.fits
- sample.bmp2
- Wikipedia
- .fits on Wikipedia
- .bmp2 on Wikipedia