Different kinds of files
An image stores pixels; an audio file stores a sound waveform. Neither contains the other, so no tool can turn a picture into a sound recording.
Looking to turn a FITS into WAV? Here's the honest answer — and the conversions that actually work.
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FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) is the standard format of astronomy, storing telescope and scientific image data with extensive metadata headers.
FITS opens in astronomy software like SAOImage DS9, FITS Liberator and Astropy; convert to PNG/TIFF to view normally.
WAV is an uncompressed, lossless audio format storing full-quality sound in large files — ideal for editing and mastering.
WAV plays in every media player and audio editor.
No. Images and audio are fundamentally different, so there's nothing to convert. You can convert your FITS to PNG, JPG or TIFF instead.
Maybe a video or slideshow with audio — use a video tool. A FITS image can't hold sound.
FITS converts cleanly to PNG, JPG or TIFF — free, no sign-up, no watermark.