[amsat-bb] Re: How to add Moon Keps to SatPC32

[Louis House, KD5GM]

   Simply fascinating,  Thank you gentlemen for the great information.

CW, The original digital mode
LOUIS, KD5GM

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> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:35:27 -0800
> From: Wayne Estes <w9ae at charter.net>
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: How to add Moon Keps to SatPC32
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
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> Mark Hammond wrote:
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> SatPC32 has a special program for the Sun and Moon.  It's called SuM.
> You can find it under the Start/Programs button, with the SatPC32 
> programs.
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> Wayne replies:
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> The separate SuM program controls rotors and displays the moon's az/el,
> but it doesn't display the moon's visibility footprint on a world map.
> I can see how EME operators would want Moon Keps in the main SatPC32
> program in order to see the moon's visibility footprint.
>
> Wayne Estes W9AE
> Oakland, Oregon, USA, XCN83ik
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> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:21:30 EST
> From: MLengruesser at aol.com
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: How to add Moon Keps to SatPC32
> To: w9ae at charter.net, amsat-bb at amsat.org
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> Hi all.
> to work with planets in main SatPC32 with footprints, create this 2 files
> below.
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> select in main menue  bottom "satellite" , "group" , "planets" > ok
> and work like normal satellites
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> C:\Dokumente und
> Einstellungen\admin\Anwendungsdaten\SatPC32\Kepler\moon.txt
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> C:\dokuments and adjustments\admin\userdata\SatPC32\Keps\moon.txt
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> C:\Dokumente und  Einstellungen\admin\Anwendungsdaten\SatPC32\planets.SAT
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> C:\dokuments and adjustments\admin\userdata\SatPC32\planets.SAT
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> moon.text file:
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> MOON
> 1 00000U 00000A   10019.90529622  .00000000   00000-0  00000-0 0  0004
> 2 00000  25.1631 348.5977 0637000  142.8591 221.8486 00.036600996    6
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> planets.SAT file:
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> MOON
> +
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> 73
> Michael, DD5ER
> Amsat - DL
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