When looking at Heavens Above "daily predictions for brighter satellites" for tonight there are 2 Lacrosse passes at my location. Yet when I get the current...
When looking at Heavens Above "daily predictions for brighter satellites" for tonight there are 2 Lacrosse passes at my location. Yet when I get the current...
Its the version number of the hand controller (hc) and motor controller (mc) firmware of your scope. If you are just buying your 8i now, you should be okay. ...
Hi Brent: UTC is a time based on Cesium clocks and is kept within 1 second of UTC1 which is based on the Earth's rotation by the use of leap seconds. If the...
... As a botanist would say: "Common name versus Official Classification" The Lacrosse series are in the NORAD lists... but under the names of their booster...
I saw a very old reference to this, so I have to ask. Could satelllitetracker be ported to the Palm OS? I have recently been using a Palm m130 to control my...
Could satelllitetracker be ported to the Palm OS? > ... Or a Pocket PC which I have but no laptop yet. Ron Lee ... This message was sent using Endymion...
Hello, I have installed the version 2.38d and tested it for the first time this evening. I have some problems when I track ISS or other satellites. If I stop...
Hi John, The Lacrosse satellites are classified military satellites. Celestrak will not carry any elements of sensitive satellites since the owner of the...
Brent: Thanks for the reply, my version numbers according to the handset are as follows:- HC - 2.2 Az MC - 30.1 Alt MC - 31.1 I guess this means I'm OK? What...
You can "leap frog" or continuous. Use the NexStarGPS setting. Brent ... From: "chrisastro8" <chrisastro8@...> To: <satellitetracker@yahoogroups.com> ...
I recently bought a license for satellite tracker and have used it to generate viewing plans for my LX200GPS. I am now more interested in using the program to...
For some reason satellite trackers is about 5 minutes faster than real time when I load the 100 brightest stars TLE and is very off when the default Visual.tle...
Let's start with the obvious- what time reference did you use to set the computer time? The program has the option to change the program time without affecting...
Hello John Ive used the computer time which is syncronized. Ive updated the default tle which is about 5 mins off. The 100 brightest stars tle is also updated...
Omer, Did you check the T+Epoch (see below)? Just select any satellite and see what it is. This will reconfirm whether you have an updated TLE file for sure. ...
... Sure, but synchronized to _what_? Errors of more than a couple seconds can make things difficult. ... That's the reverse of what you had before. ... ...
My Computer is syncronized to windows time which I updated before every session. The UTC offset is correct +1 for Salzburg. 5 and 30 mins being off are...
Alright Brent after downloading the updated tle the t+epoch dropped below 2.0. Then I adjusted the time to one hour earlier on Johns advise about no daylight...
UTC+1 seems wrong for Salzburg. We are currently on UTC+1 here in UK. You need to take account of daylight saving time when setting the UTC offset, too. By my...
... Glad to hear it's working now, but that's the second time that you haven't actually said what outside reference your using for synchronising the time. The...
I had same problem with my Nexstar GPS 11"...it required closing the Satellite Tracker program and than reopening it...than it worked fine again. Seems to be...
I had the same problem using Win Xp on a N11 GPS. I have to "disconnect", then shutdown the program and start it up each time I want to track a satellite. Any...
I am using a Compaq laptop with Win 98. Don't have the Keyspan adaptor...my computer allows direct connect via the serial port. Bob Berta ... time ... tracking...
Well that destroys my theory that the problem is related to the Keyspan driver. Interestingly enough, I also have an old IBM Pentium 90 running Win 98 with a...