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Type: desktop-application
ID: fv.desktop
Package: ftools-fv
Name:
C: fv FITS Editor
Summary:
C: View and manipulate FITS-format files
Description:
C: >-
<p>Fv provides a graphical user interface to data stored in FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) files. Local files
can be created, viewed and edited, files on the internet can be opened read-only through the http and ftp protocols. Through
the POWplot program, FITS data can be visualized in a large variety of styles. An interface to the SkyView online database
allows for searching, downloading, and plotting of images and object lists for a region of the sky.</p>
en: >-
<p>Fv provides a graphical user interface to data stored in FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) files. Local files
can be created, viewed and edited, files on the internet can be opened read-only through the http and ftp protocols. Through
the POWplot program, FITS data can be visualized in a large variety of styles. An interface to the SkyView online database
allows for searching, downloading, and plotting of images and object lists for a region of the sky.</p>
Categories:
- Education
- Science
- Astronomy
Keywords:
C:
- FITS
- Astronomy
- Viewer
Icon:
cached:
- name: ftools-fv_fv.png
width: 64
height: 64
stock: fv
Launchable:
desktop-id:
- fv.desktop
Provides:
mediatypes:
- image/x-fits