[amsat-bb] Tracking EO 79

Paul Stoetzer n8hm at arrl.net
Sat Nov 12 19:25:20 UTC 2016


It's basically calibrated for mid-northern latitudes now, so we should hear
it on daytime NA passes.

It wouldn't be difficult to write a script to calculate on and off times.

73,

Paul, XE3/N8HM (currently in Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico)

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 13:00 Alan <wa4sca at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sean,
>
> SatPC32 and some other tracking programs have a method of generating a
> list of times which include when
> the satellite is eclipsed.  Taking WinListen as an example, you can
> generated a list, note the times it
> exits eclipse, calculate with active window, and then compare with your
> local passes.  It sounds
> cumbersome, but should only take a couple of minutes per day.
>
> 73s,
>
> Alan
> WA4SCA
>
>
> 12.11.2016 E 15:36:00  92.9 -56.9    183.0    612  11398   24 -18  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016 E 15:38:00 101.0 -58.2    188.3    614  11537   23 -25  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016 E 15:40:00 109.4 -59.2    193.6    616  11645   21 -33  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016 E 15:42:00 118.1 -59.9    198.9    617  11721   19 -40  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016   15:44:00 127.0 -60.4    204.2    619  11767   16 -47  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016   15:46:00 136.1 -60.6    209.5    621  11782   13 -55  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016   15:48:00 145.1 -60.5    214.8    623  11767    9 -62  13030
>  -
> 12.11.2016   15:50:00 154.1 -60.1    220.1    624  11723    3 -69  13030
>  -
>
>
>
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