[amsat-bb] AO-85 Celestrak TLE

Burns Fisher burns at fisher.cc
Thu Dec 31 13:55:00 UTC 2015


I was using SatExpPro, but switched back to PocketSat3 for this very
reason.  I really liked SatExpPro too :-(

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 1:11 AM, Jerry Buxton <n0jy at amsat.org> wrote:

> It is true, having been launched on a classified mission the TLEs for
> AO-85 are only available to a few of us at AMSAT.  So the AMSAT-provided
> Keplerian elements are the only ones that contain them.
>
> Jerry Buxton, NØJY
>
> On 12/30/2015 23:01, Nitin Muttin wrote:
> > What I understand is that the keps are not available as the satellite
> was launched using a military rocket.You will have to manually copy from
> > http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ftp/keps/current/nasa.all
> >  73
> > Nitin [VU3TYG]
> >
> >     On Thursday, 31 December 2015 10:27 AM, Frank Westphal <
> k6fw1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >  I use an IOS satellite tracking program called SatExpPro which downloads
> > the TLE's from Celestrak.  I can't find the TLE's for AO-85 at the
> > Celestrak site.  Does the Celestrak site use a different name for
> > AO-85?  There is no listing for Fox either.  The SatExpPro program does
> > not allow for the downloading of the TLE's from the AMSAT site which has
> > the TLE's for AO-85.
> >
> > I use SatPC32 on my desktop and download the TLE's from the AMSAT site
> > for AO-85.  Is there a reason that the Celestrak site would not host the
> > TLE's for AO-85?
> >
> > Thanks for any help in solving this mystery.
> >
> > 73,
> > Frank
> > K6FW
> >
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