What is the difference between .fits and .plt?
- Extension
- .fits
- .plt
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Autodesk
- 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.
- The PLT file extension is a vector-based plotter file developed by Autodesk, Inc. to contain plotting details from a certain CAD or computer-aided design file.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- application/x-plt
- Sample
- sample.fits
- Wikipedia
- .fits on Wikipedia