5 fitsio - fitsio is a pure-Go package to read and write `FITS` files

github.com godoc.org goreportcard.com posted by kenny 2552 days ago  

Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) is an open standard[3] defining a digital file format useful for storage, transmission and processing of scientific and other images. FITS is the most commonly used digital file format in astronomy. Unlike many image formats, FITS is designed specifically for scientific data and hence includes many provisions for describing photometric and spatial calibration information, together with image origin metadata.

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