FITS Format for Planetary Surfaces: Bridging the Gap Between FITS World Coordinate Systems and Geographical Information Systems

Chiara Marmo , T. M. Hare , Stéphane Erard (1, 2) , Baptiste Cecconi (1, 2) , François Costard , F. Schmidt , Angelo Pio Rossi

1 LESIA - Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique
2 Pôle Planétologie du LESIA

This abstract describes how the FITS World Coordinate System (WCS) can be translated for the planetary domain to allow FITS to interoperate with GIS applications.

Mots clés: PADC

Domaines: Astrophysique [astro-ph]

Chiara Marmo, T. M. Hare, Stéphane Erard, Baptiste Cecconi, François Costard, et al.. FITS Format for Planetary Surfaces: Bridging the Gap Between FITS World Coordinate Systems and Geographical Information Systems. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Mar 2016, The Woodlands, Texas, United States. pp.1870. ⟨hal-03804883⟩