Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!yale!ox.com!emv From: brown@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Kevin Brown) Newsgroups: comp.archives Subject: [astro] Re: FITS images Message-ID: <1990Nov19.050338.24777@ox.com> Date: 19 Nov 90 05:03:38 GMT References: <1990Oct26.040614.25774@cec1.wustl.edu> <990007@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com> Sender: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti) Reply-To: brown@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Kevin Brown) Followup-To: sci.astro Organization: Hewlett Packard - Boise, ID Lines: 18 Approved: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti) X-Original-Newsgroups: sci.astro Archive-name: fits-standard/29-Oct-90 Original-posting-by: brown@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Kevin Brown) Original-subject: Re: FITS images Archive-site: nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov [128.183.10.4] Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti) I found a copy of a document called "Draft Standard for The Flexible Image Transport System (FITS)" that was sritten by NASA SCIENCE DTA SYSTEMS STANDARDS OFFICE and is dated 15 October 1990. You can get it via anonymous ftp to nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov . It is in the subdirectory called FITS. It is there in several formats including Postscript and TEX. I got the postscript version and it printed out fine. Kevin Brown Hewlett Packard Boise Printer Division brown@hpbsm15.boi.hp.com