What is the difference between .fits and .eps?
- Extension
- .fits
- .eps
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- Bitmap graphic created in the FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) format, which was originally specified by the International Astronomical Union (IAU); may contain both binary data and ASCII text; used as a standard format for storing astronomical data.
- An EPS file is a graphics file saved in the Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file format. It may contain 2D vector graphics, bitmap images, and text. EPS files also include an embedded preview image in bitmap format.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- application/postscript
- Sample
- sample.fits
- sample.eps
- Wikipedia
- .fits on Wikipedia
- .eps on Wikipedia