Image::ExifTool::FITS - Read Flexible Image Transport System metadata
| Use Case | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 📸 Extract all FITS metadata | exiftool -a -u image.fits | Dump all known and unknown tags from a FITS file |
| 🔍 Read a specific FITS header key | exiftool -TAG image.fits | Retrieve a single tag (e.g., NAXIS1, BITPIX) |
| 📁 Batch process multiple FITS files | exiftool *.fits | Read metadata from all FITS images in the current directory |
This module is used by Image::ExifTool
This module contains definitions required by Image::ExifTool to read meta information from FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) images.
Copyright 2003-2022, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
<https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/fits_standard.html>
"FITS Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, Image::ExifTool(3pm)
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