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Problem is that you need to have the actual photon counts. NASA (for Kepler at least) uses FITS files to store essentially a 2d array of photon counts. So conve
by cyphar 10y ago
Problem is that you need to have the actual photon counts. NASA (for Kepler at least) uses FITS files to store essentially a 2d array of photon counts. So converting to another format is not actually helpful.
But I agree that if someone is using it as an _image_ format they should reconsider their life decisions.
- LeoPanthera 10y agoSure, but for generating a quick thumbnail, it works just fine.