What is the difference between .fits and .brf?
- Extension
- .fits
- .brf
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Other
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Duxbury Systems
- 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.
- BRF files are braille formatted files that have plain texts with hard page ejects and hard returns. They are non-proprietary standard files for sighted viewing and related to Duxbury Braille Translator.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- text/plain
- Sample
- sample.fits
- sample.brf
- Wikipedia
- .fits on Wikipedia