What is the difference between .fits and .pcds?
- Extension
- .fits
- .pcds
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Kodak
- 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.
- Photo CD is a system designed by Kodak for digitizing and saving photos onto a CD. Launched in 1991 the discs were designed to hold nearly 100 high quality images, scanned prints and slides using special proprietary encoding.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- image/x-photo-cd
- Sample
- sample.fits
- sample.pcds
- Wikipedia
- .fits on Wikipedia
- .pcds on Wikipedia