Files with iraf file extension can be found as images from Image Reduction and Analysis Facility software bundle.
Software that open iraf file
IRAF file extension - IRAF data
What is iraf file? How to open iraf files?
File type specification:
The iraf file extension is mainly related to one of the default formats used by Image Reduction and Analysis Facility.
IRAF is a collection of software written at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) geared towards the reduction of astronomical images in pixel array form.
The default software associated to open iraf file:
Company or developer:
NOAO
IRAF is the Image Reduction and Analysis Facility, a general purpose software system for the reduction and analysis of astronomical data. IRAF is written and supported by the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO) in Tucson, Arizona. NOAO is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .iraf file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open iraf file, edit iraf file, convert iraf file, view iraf file, play iraf file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with iraf file - IRAF data
Click on the software link for more information about IRAF. IRAF uses iraf file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).