missfits 2.8.0

FITS files Maintenance program

MissFITS is a program that performs basic maintenance and packaging tasks on FITS files:

add/edit FITS header keywords
split/join Multi-Extension-FITS (MEF) files
unpack/pack FITS data-cubes
create/check/update FITS checksums, using R. Seaman's protocol (see http://www.adass.org/adass/proceedings/adass94/seamanr.html)

Website: https://www.astromatic.net/software/missfits
Licenses: GPL 3+
Package source: gnu/packages/astronomy.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install missfits 2.8.0 as follows:

guix install missfits@2.8.0

Or install the latest version:

guix install missfits

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.