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On Mon 2008/06/16 08:20:03 CST, Eric Greisen wrote in a message to: Mark Calabretta and copied to: William Pence...

Greetings, WCSLIB 4.0 is now available from http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~mcalabre. Change notes for the C library are appended. The main development in this...

Taking Rob's suggestion, the proposed changes to the new draft FITS Standard are as follows: 1) Insert the following paragraph at the start of Sect. 8.1: ...

In response to the comments received so far during the official Public Comment Period on the proposals to incorporate the TDIMn and variable length array...

FITS Experts, A new Spitzer data product will be appearing on the public shelves later this fall. It is a spectral cube constructed from IRS observations of...

Hi everyone, I have been in the past using cfitsio to read and write FITS files in my f95 programs, and to perform pixel to world coordinate conversion, but...

DS9: Astronomical Image Display Public Release 3.0 26 July 2004 http://hea-www.harvard.edu/saord Summary ------- We are pleased to announce the availability...

First, a reminder that the Public Comment Period on the CONTINUE keyword convention will be closing soon. Second, the Public Comment Period on the the ESO...

Meant to send this to fitsbits: Begin forwarded message: From: Rob Seaman Date: August 20, 2007 8:50:12 AM MST To: Walter Jaffe...

I realize there are about 150 posts asking for FITS conversion software of various kinds. I am looking for, preferably, a python script to convert FITS files...

PS: This issue reminded me that there is still something lacking in WCS. For geocentric equatorial coordinates we have RADESYS to tell us what our coordinate...

On Fri 2004/05/14 14:44:39 -0400, Tom McGlynn wrote in a message to: When an image is requested in a Cartesian projection,...

This is to announce the start of the 4-week formal Public Comment Period on the paper "Mapping on the HEALPix grid" by Mark Calabretta and Boud Roukema. A link...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Start of the Public Comment Period on the FITS 64-bit Integer proposal This is to announce the official start of the 4-week formal Public...

Hello, I'm writing a simple image reduction app for FITS and was looking for several FITS raw images that includes the original image, dark frame, and the flat...

Robert Hanisch wrote: The description of the HIERARCH convention is inconsistent, I think, regarding the length of the component tokens. At the top of...

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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: FITS to HDF5 converter Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 17:38:11 -0600 From: Pedro Vicente Nunes...

There is an effort underway at several of the NASA archives to provide a standard dataset identifier for data that can be retrieved from the archives. The...