Package nom.tam.fits

package nom.tam.fits

The core classes of nom-tam-fits. If you are new to this library you may want to check out the Getting Started guide project site, and/or jump to the Fits class to give you a jump start from right here.

See Also:

• nom.tam.fits.compress
• nom.tam.image.compression.hdu

Related Packages

Package	Description
nom.tam.fits.header	Standardized FITS header keywords.
nom.tam.fits.utilities	A collection of useful classes.

Class	Description
AbstractTableData	Deprecated. Serves no purpose really.
AsciiTable	ASCII table data.
AsciiTableHDU	ASCII table header/data unit.
BasicHDU<DataClass extends Data>	Abstract base class for all header-data unit (HDU) types.
BinaryTable	Table data for binary table HDUs.
BinaryTable.ColumnDesc	Describes the data type and shape stored in a binary table column.
BinaryTableHDU	Binary table header/data unit.
Data	The data segment of an HDU.
Fits	Handling of FITS files and streams.
FitsDate	ISO timestamp support for FITS headers.
FitsElement	I/O interface for various FITS file elements.
FitsException	When we cannot deal with some FITS data as expected.
FitsFactory	Controls the creation of HDUs to encapsulate a variery of data, based on a few configuration switches.
FitsHeap	Heap for storing variable-length entries in binary tables.
FitsIntegrityException	Failed checksum verification.
FitsUtil	Static utility functions used throughout the FITS classes.
Header	Access and manipulate the header of a HDU.
Header.KeywordCheck	Keyword checking mode when adding standardized keywords via the IFitsHeader interface.
HeaderCard	An individual entry in the FITS header, such as a key/value pair with an optional comment field, or a comment-style entry without a value field.
HeaderCard.ValueCheck	Value type checking policies for when setting values for standardized keywords.
HeaderCardBuilder	Builder pattern implementation for easy readable header card creation.
HeaderCardCountingArrayDataInput	Deprecated. (for internal use) This class should not have public visibility.
HeaderCardException	Exception that is generated when a header record is in violation of the standard, or encounters some other header card specific issue.
HierarchNotEnabledException	The keyword is a HIERARCH-style long FITS keyword but the library does not have the hierarch support enabled at present.
ImageData	Image data.
ImageHDU	Header/data unit for images.
LongStringsNotEnabledException	The string value does not fit into a signle 80-character wide FITS header record, and the library does not have long string support enabled at present.
LongValueException	The value cannot fit into the available header space, as requested.
NullData	A subclass of Data containing no actual data.
NullDataHDU	A class of HDU that contains only a header only with no associated data.
PaddingException	This exception is thrown if padding is missing between the end of a FITS data segment and the end-of-file.
RandomGroupsData	Random Groups data.
RandomGroupsHDU	Random groups header/data unit.
TableData	Interface for accessing binary and ASCII table data.
TableHDU<T extends AbstractTableData>	Base class for binary and ASCII table implementations.
TruncatedFileException	When an EOF is encountered in the middle of an HDU.
UnclosedQuoteException	A header value with an unclosed single quote.
UndefinedData	A container for unknown binary data types.
UndefinedHDU	A HDU that holds a type of data we don't recognise.
ValueTypeException	Invalid value type used for a standard header keyword.