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AvisFV FITS viewer - astronomy software


AvisFV is a free FITS viewer for Windows 11, 10, 8, 7 (compatible also with most Linux and Mac if WINE is installed).

FITS files are used in astronomy software, and in many other fields like medical and industrial image processing.

AvisFV means "Astro-vis Fits Viewer" and it's 100% free software.

 

Opens FITS
(8, 16, 32, 64 bit), integer and floating point. Drag & drop from Windows Explorer and other file managers.

Saves FITS, TIFF, PNG, JPEG
(8, 16, 32 bit) and allows to edit the FITS Header as a text file.

Real-time
fast change of visualization with the mouse wheel or keyboard. Many transfer functions and color palettes included.

Annotates
images (text, figures, etc.) and saves all annotations as comments into the FITS header.

Optimized code
with SIMD and multithreading, based on the Astroart software.

Easy to use
Intuitive user interface, full documentation in Help format.

News


March 5, 2026
AvisFV 4.0
New version of AvisFV.


September 19, 2024
Astroart 9
New version of Astroart.


June 21, 2022
AvisFV 3.0
New version of AvisFV.
 

Links


NASA FITS home page
Main page about the FITS standard.


Other FITS viewers
Several FITS viewers listed here.


SAO Image DS9
Astro imaging and data visualization.


Online FITS viewer
View FITS images in your browser.


Blender foundation
3D software used for planetariums.