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2112 tjack7a Send Email Jan 2, 2006
12:00 am
I have a 12' lx200 and would like to track and photograph the space station. can this be done with the sky pro or any other software? thanks , TJ...
2113 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:29 am
Ok am I seeing things, are will satellite tracker not locate geo satelites. I aligned my nexstar 102 SLT, and using satellite tracker, I told it to goto the...
2114 Doug
yasotay2002 Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:41 am
TJ, Brent's software does a great job of tracking the ISS. There are many people here that take great pictures of the ISS (I only look). Brent's website will...
2115 Doug
yasotay2002 Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:44 am
Kevin, Geo-synchronized satellites don't move relative to the earth ....ie they don't move .... therefore they don't "track". Doug ... From: Kevin Fetter To:...
2116 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:53 am
But it sounds like the scope isn't even going to the appropriate position to start with. -John ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL –...
2117 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
4:04 am
Hi Kevin, I just had a look at the code and yup its a bug. Only the LX200GPS will go to a geostationary. I'll try to get a fix available by the end of the...
2118 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
4:57 am
Hi Brent So it's a bug, that's good to know. So I know, it not me seeing things. I am using the Nextstar GPS Continous tracking for telescope interface. I did...
2119 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
5:00 am
If they are in a inclined orbit, they do move position with respect to the earth. For example I am tracking a us military one called milstar, in a 5 degree...
2120 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
5:03 am
That's what's happening. I was expecting the scope to slew to the right spot, after which the scope no longer needs to track. But it don't want to move. At...
2121 satcom
satcom911 Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
10:29 am
To: <satellitetracker@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [satellitetracker] Digest Number 756 Topics in this digest: 1. satellite tracker and geo sats From: "Kevin...
2122 bdk2272 Send Email Jan 4, 2006
7:03 pm
Hi Group, Got a little question regarding Satellite tracker and manual leveling of the Meade LX200 GPS scopes for guiding accuracy. Is manual leveling of the...
2123 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Jan 5, 2006
12:25 pm
No, you don't have to level the scope. I think you're misinterpreting something about how the scope locates objects. When you go through the alignment...
2124 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Jan 5, 2006
12:43 pm
Satellite Tracker with the classic LX200 uses a rapid sequence of gotos but not with the LX200GPS. The LX200GPS cannot handle that fast of data flow but is...
2125 Mark Thingy
sherbet_10 Send Email
Jan 5, 2006
2:45 pm
... snipped> Not only will the azimuth axis never be accurately horizontal when you position your telescope, even if it were the altitude would never be fully ...
2126 John Mahony
jmmahony Send Email
Jan 5, 2006
4:23 pm
... On scopes with an internal level (LX200GPS and NexstarGPS scopes, and Meade scopes with "LNT"), any tilt is already compensated for when it's going to the ...
2127 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 8, 2006
6:59 am
I was using my scope to track satellites. I first tracked a molyina one. Weird thing is, that it was sort of doing a small leap frog type motion, to track it. ...
2128 satcom
satcom911 Send Email
Jan 15, 2006
11:26 am
Hi all Latest ISS in twilight captured Jan 11 2006 . http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/satcom_transits/March2005.html John...
2129 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
10:06 am
... end ... Hi Brent How goes the battle, to fix that problem. So far I have track 4 non geo sat's this morning. Kevin...
2130 Doug
yasotay2002 Send Email
Jan 28, 2006
4:16 pm
FYI, It looks like Nasa / Russians are going release a space suit from the ISS on 3 Feb "SuitSat". From Oregon long range weather forecast and Heavens-Above...
2131 Brent Boshart
brentboshart Send Email
Jan 29, 2006
9:46 pm
Hi Kevin, Sorry it took this long. Must be come kind of Murphy's law that when I say I'm going to get something done by certain date, something else comes up...
2132 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Jan 30, 2006
2:27 am
Hi Brent It's ok, so what if if took you longer then planned, to get around to fixing the bug. There's other things in life, that like to mess up your plans. I...
2133 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Feb 1, 2006
11:10 am
It clear here this morning, so I tried out the update. I used solar system align, to align the scope. I then used satellite tracker, to slew the scope to a geo...
2134 Kevin Fetter
kfetter Send Email
Feb 1, 2006
11:17 am
It clear here this morning, so I tried out the update. I used solar system align, to align the scope. I then used satellite tracker, to slew the scope to a geo...
2135 umalzer Send Email Feb 6, 2006
12:09 am
Hi, I am a Satellite Tracker newbie. When I first tried to download TLE's from inside the Satellite Tracker program, I always got an error message ... ...
2136 Edward M.
edwardm21 Send Email
Feb 9, 2006
11:28 pm
I was able to capture my first video using satellite tracker. It was a -3 Iridium Flare. I'm using the latest version of the Meade LX200GPS autostar...
2137 Daniel Provencal
danpro2002 Send Email
Feb 11, 2006
2:08 pm
Wow, Ed, this is a great video. I also love to see the stars skimming past in the background. It shows at what speed the Iridium is really going! Daniel ... ...
2138 Daniel Provencal
danpro2002 Send Email
Feb 11, 2006
2:10 pm
Hi Doug, Elements have been published and the NORAD number is 28933. Regards, Daniel ... the ISS on 3 Feb "SuitSat". From Oregon long range weather forecast ...
2139 skylook123@...
skylooktucson Send Email
Feb 11, 2006
3:45 pm
Are there any intrinsic (either standard or empirical) magnitudes released for SUITSAT? Jim In a message dated 2/11/06 7:14:21 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ...
2140 myjavatutorial Send Email Feb 12, 2006
9:05 am
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2141 Robert Berta
robertkberta Send Email
Feb 15, 2006
1:41 am
Have used Satelite Tracker for a few years with my Celestron 11" GPS with great results. Also tried it with my Vixen SS2K German mount but on that one it would...
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