[amsat-bb] Re: XPLANET and XEARTH

Jeff Mock jeff at mock.com
Sun Dec 30 17:21:03 PST 2007


Wow, thanks, I had no clue about gpredict

   % sudo apt-get install gpredict

fantastic!

jeff

Andrew Rich wrote:
> I got GPREDICT going instead
> 
> What a program !
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Heaton [mailto:john at manchester.ac.uk]
> Sent: Monday, 31 December 2007 5:35 AM
> To: vk4tec at people.net.au
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] XPLANET and XEARTH
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> On 30 Dec 2007, at 17:27, Andrew Rich wrote:
>> How do I get Predict and earthtrack to work ?
> 
> First the command options for xplanet have changed over the years,
> and earthtrack may not have kept in step.
> 
> I had a play around with xplanet running on its own and it can
> produce similar graphics to the xplanet/predict combination.
> 
> http://www.phers.co.uk/content/view/69/76/
> 
> John
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