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Cfitsio

Version: 
3.420 (MARCONI), 4.0.0 (G100)

CFITSIO is a library of C and Fortran subroutines for reading and writing data files in FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) data format. CFITSIO provides simple high-level routines for reading and writing FITS files that insulate the programmer from the internal complexities of the FITS format. CFITSIO also provides many advanced features for manipulating and filtering the information in FITS files.

Target user: 
all
Support level: 
medium
Help and documentation: 

You can find documentation on the module, with the command:

module help cfitsio

The manual is on the web at the original home page (https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/software/fitsio//)

CINECA consultants can be reached through the address: superc@cineca.it

Miscellanea: 

More versions are available for portability issues. For listing all available versions:

modmap -m cfitsio
Deadline: 
01/01/2023