Re: How to Open .fits file from MAST Database

Posted by rich321sev on Feb 25, 2020; 3:31pm
URL: http://astroimagej.170.s1.nabble.com/How-to-Open-fits-file-from-MAST-Database-tp1297p1299.html

Thank you for the other sources Karen! I'll be sure to look at those!

As for the file itself, I've just realized now that I found this .fits file from a different source, which is ( http://archive.stsci.edu/kepler/ffi/search.php ) here.




Which gets me a .fits that looks like this:


So now there's two problems that I want to solve. First, is it possible to open the above file? My professor and I have tried exporting the images out as single images into a folder, but that doesn't work.

And then there's the second problem of trying to read the SPITZER file from MAST.
I'm trying to open this file

But I'm getting the weird grainy image like I posted before.

Thank you again for the help you have given so far!