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1706 sydgjybb Send Email Oct 6, 2004
2:24 pm
how to downloaod v2.3.1b Thanks...
1707 stevenjkelly@...
stevenjkelly Send Email
Oct 7, 2004
8:04 am
Bonjour, Follow this link (v2.4.5) http://www.heavenscape.com/download.html Steve ________________________________________________________________________ ...
1709 hal9000mk2 Send Email Oct 15, 2004
11:30 am
The internet is full of web pages and programs (both free & pay) to help set your PC clock. Unfortunately, many of the descriptions are overly complicated or...
1710 Tim Long
t_p_long Send Email
Oct 15, 2004
12:03 pm
The NTP (network time protocol) is designed to compensate for latency issues. Use a program that uses NTP and you should get reasonable accuracy. Certainly on...
1711 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 15, 2004
12:49 pm
I use freeware called AboutTime from here http://www.arachnoid.com/abouttime/index.html Or with a GPS you can try this http://www.heavenscape.com/lxgps.exe ...
1712 Rob Getz
rbgetz Send Email
Oct 15, 2004
1:45 pm
I use this one set on atomic clock. Once loaded, it's just one click and your PC is in sync with atomic clock. Free ware http://www.worldtimeserver.com/ Rob ...
1714 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Oct 15, 2004
7:56 pm
I use "NISTime" freeware, available right on the NIST (National Institue of Standards and Technology- keepers of the atomic clock) website. I've also heard...
1715 hal9000mk2 Send Email Oct 18, 2004
4:26 am
As a brand new person using Satellite Tracker, I'm a bit mystefied by all the different TLE sets out there. So I have a few questions: 1) In your opinion,...
1717 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Oct 18, 2004
7:23 am
... Except for TLEs for classified satellites, all TLEs come from the same gov't source. ... No. As the description says, these are mainly LEO (low earth...
1718 kenmunson333 Send Email Oct 18, 2004
3:47 pm
I have a Dell Latitude C600 laptop that I have recently interfaced with my Nexstar 11 telescope. Checked out several of my astronomy programs and they all...
1719 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 18, 2004
4:30 pm
Ken, This seems to be a common problem to some users and yet others never experience it. Unfortunately, I am never able to duplicate the problem so its very...
1720 Bryan Tobias
tobylx200 Send Email
Oct 18, 2004
11:17 pm
I've been running great until this latest upgrade went into effect and want to ask about an intermittant problem that I am experiencing. Running Windows XP on...
1721 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 19, 2004
1:44 am
Bryan, Which scope/interface are you using? Brent On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 16:17:26 -0700 (PDT), Bryan Tobias...
1725 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 28, 2004
1:03 pm
I completed a major reworking of some coding to alleviate the problem that some were experiencing with lock-ups and O/S crashes. I believe this may also help...
1726 Philip Masding
pwmjpmeim Send Email
Oct 29, 2004
8:41 pm
Brent, For a long time I have tracked the ISS with my LX200 classic. From my latitude its altitude never exceeds 63 degs. Recently I started tracking polar...
1727 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Oct 30, 2004
4:29 am
My LX200 is permanently polar mounted, so it's been doing this for years. I assume it just has something to do with the timing of the signals, so that the ...
1728 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 30, 2004
10:44 am
Hi Philip, I don't remember if I found the same, its been a long time since I used a LX200 and when I did, I had the "beeper" disabled. See ...
1729 Rob Getz
rbgetz Send Email
Oct 30, 2004
3:38 pm
My lx200 does the same thing. Brent sent me a link to his web site that I made a modification to the hand set and added an micro toggle switch to the speaker....
1730 Philip Masding
pwmjpmeim Send Email
Oct 30, 2004
7:55 pm
Thanks for your replies. I think I'll just disable the bleeper! ... From: Philip Masding To: satellitetracker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004...
1731 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Oct 31, 2004
1:21 pm
Version 2.4.5c is available for download at http://www.heavenscape.com/download.html It contains an important bug fix that affected some users, causing their...
1732 John Peacock
johnpeacock2002 Send Email
Nov 1, 2004
12:43 am
Hi Everyone At last we get a clear day hopefully it will stay clear for the night, first time in about 3 weeks. Does anybody else get time differences between...
1733 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Nov 1, 2004
2:42 am
Hi John, I just did a comparsion from my location and it agreed within 10 seconds (probably slightly different TLE parameters). Double check location settings....
1734 John Peacock
johnpeacock2002 Send Email
Nov 1, 2004
6:24 am
Thank Brent Must of been having a blonde moment this morning as I was using and old file (leason learnt delete old TLE files). Working well know had to about 2...
1737 jat_observatory Send Email Nov 17, 2004
11:46 am
John, I use Rocket Time to set my PC http://www.rocketsoftware.com/portfolio/rockettime -JATO ... are ... second ... discussed ... by ... the...
1738 jat_observatory Send Email Nov 17, 2004
12:06 pm
My suggestion is that you get your TLEs directly from NASA's website http://oig1.gsfc.nasa.gov/scripts/foxweb.exe/app01? Select "OIG Main Page" and them...
1739 Tim Long
t_p_long Send Email
Nov 18, 2004
4:48 pm
Any program that uses NTP (Network Time Protocol) does compensation for line delay, since it is built into the protocol. One that I find particularly good is...
1740 nfoldager Send Email Nov 29, 2004
9:08 pm
1741 Bill Keicher
bill1550 Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
3:40 am
All, Has anyone compared the accuracy of Satellite Tracker's orbital predictions to other software model predictions? This weekend, I plan to compare...
1742 Rob Getz
rbgetz Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
4:16 am
Hi BIll, Never tried, but would be interesting to know. Which TLE file for Satellite Tracker will you be using? I usually download McCant's TLE files which...
1743 Bill Keicher
bill1550 Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
11:39 pm
Rob, I have used McCant's and the NASA site (which is scheduled to close shrtly). The basic idea is to use the same, but fresh, TLEs for both programs to...
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