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  • Category: Telescopes
  • Founded: Dec 31, 2000
  • Language: English
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Hi All, I have been trying out Satellite Tracker and I have come across a problem with tracking. I have a 10in LX200 Classic. I have connected to the...
10 Jul 12, 2005
5:50 pm

John Mahony
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My LX200 Gps 12" wont track more than five seconds and then it makes a turn or speeds up or slows down,but it intercepts the satelite perfectly. So I'am...
10 Jul 8, 2005
8:13 pm

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It's the fourth photo in the files section at <http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/satellitetracker/lst>. I don't know what I did right this time but it came...
11 Jul 4, 2005
9:40 pm

John Mahony
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HI, CAN YOU HELP ME WITH MY LOCATION AND HOW TO ENTER IT CORRECTLY PLEASE. I HAVE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND AM A LITTLE CONFUSED BECAUSE I'M NEW TO ALL THIS. ...
6 Jul 3, 2005
3:56 pm

andyjmunson
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I have a Celestron CG5 advanced series goto and it seems the only setting for it would be the CGE as it's the only eq listed -- all other are fork mounts. But...
13 Jun 24, 2005
2:15 pm

Brent Boshart
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That was my suspicion. Part of what drove my question is my curiosity into the technical aspects of how satellite tracker is able to do what it does. I've been...
2 May 23, 2005
9:58 pm

John Peacock
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I'm a little confused regarding the capabilities of the satellite tracking software, Sattrack, and the Meade LX200 GPS satellite tracking capabilities built...
3 May 23, 2005
7:04 am

John Peacock
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Any ideas why this group is closed? I wanted to add it to my RSS news program along with my other fav yahoo groups and other often visited news outlets but...
5 May 19, 2005
7:09 am

AjK
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Clear Day Hi Brent I wish other software developers cared half as much as you do, thank you for your support. Your little Utility Program is giving me a...
4 May 6, 2005
12:48 pm

John Mahony
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Try this little utility to retrieve GPS location data and copy to Windows clipboard to paste into other software setup. You can also sync your PC time with the...
3 May 6, 2005
2:47 am

Brent Boshart
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Hi Brent: I like your software. It's fun to QA test -- more fun than the software I must support and QA at work! I put "Where/When for LX200" through its...
2 May 5, 2005
11:21 am

Brent Boshart
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Messing around with Autostar II, I remembered a person could theoretically use Meade's little ASU Windows program to retrieve ephemerides of comets, asteroids,...
13 May 3, 2005
2:10 am

Brent Boshart
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Hi, I am a newbie in this list and I joined this list to learn more about satellite tracking and so I downloaded yesterday the Satellitetracker programm just...
3 May 2, 2005
5:29 pm

Rainer
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Has anyone out there tried using the Satellite Tracker program with the new LX200 gps scopes? I am particularly curious as to whether continuous tracking is...
10 May 1, 2005
11:02 am

Brent Boshart
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Hello ! I just joined the group. I have a 10in LX200 Classic and I am very interested in imaging the ISS and other interesting man made objects in Earth...
10 May 1, 2005
8:43 am

John Mahony
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Morning all I have been following the discussion on observing objects at geostationary satellite distances with interest. Although I do not use Brents program...
1 Apr 30, 2005
10:14 am

Greg Roberts
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First let me compliment Brent Boshart on a fine piece of software. Rarely have I encountered a program so intuitive. All the main information is gathered on...
14 Apr 29, 2005
9:02 pm

Dan Wright
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Satellite Tracker needs to know time and location very precisely in order to make accurate predictions. Not all scopes have GPS, but many of the newer Meade...
6 Apr 29, 2005
12:02 pm

Brent Boshart
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Howdy Brent, It's been a while since I last used the program, but I was surprised to see that TLE's seem to be harder to obtain. Could you let me know where I...
2 Apr 25, 2005
9:57 pm

Brent Boshart
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Skymap Pro will position a 'scope on an object but not track it. The object will have to be moving quickly in RA/Dec for you to not be able to track it...
1 Mar 22, 2005
4:40 pm

Mark Thingy
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Hi "Dodge" Your message about software for tracking comets and asteroids refers. As Brent states his program is designed purely for the tracking of earth...
4 Mar 22, 2005
12:11 pm

Mark Thingy
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While I'm a Star Wars fan and all, isn't this group for discussing satellite watching? ... From: "zetasum" <zetasum@...> To:...
1 Mar 16, 2005
2:18 am

DominoDoggy
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I have Satellite Tracker, and it is very nice for tracking earth-orbiting objects - I haven't been able to take much advantage of it yet because of the...
5 Mar 15, 2005
9:39 pm

dodge440rt68
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thanks guys... ive got to keep an eye on the cost other wise my wife will send me into orbit!...
1 Mar 13, 2005
11:10 pm

andyjmunson
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Hi Brent I need to purchase a lap top pc. What spec can I get away with please? Regards, Andy....
3 Mar 13, 2005
8:45 pm

Brent Boshart
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The webcam people on QCUIAG are discussing tracking and imaging Rosetta during its Earth flyby on the 4th March. Is there any possibility that SatelliteTracker...
6 Mar 9, 2005
9:21 am

creis@...
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hi ive purchased a celestron 8GPS, will this scope work ok with satelite tracker for the ISS and the shuttle in the future or am i pushing my luck?...
3 Mar 7, 2005
10:45 pm

Brent Boshart
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A beta version of Satellite Tracker (v2.4.6) is available with functionality to automate the download of TLE files from the Space-Track.org web site. Download...
10 Mar 4, 2005
3:58 am

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Is anyone aware of any telescope control programs similar to the Heavenscape Windows based satellite tracking programs that are desinged for the MAC OSx...
1 Feb 27, 2005
7:52 pm

jimrittenburg
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Some changes to the script so McAfee does not misinterpret as a trojan virus. Version 2.4.6b at http://www.heavenscape.com/beta/sat.exe Brent...
1 Feb 23, 2005
3:38 am

Brent Boshart
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