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(The material in this Appendix is not part
of this standard; it is adapted from the IEEE-754 floating
point standard [15] and provided for
informational purposes. It is not intended to be a comprehensive
description of the IEEE formats; readers should refer to the IEEE
standard.)
FITS recognizes all IEEE basic formats,
including the special values.
5/13/1999