[amsat-bb] Satellite tracking

Bob WB4SON at gmail.com
Sun Dec 17 22:52:51 UTC 2017


Was there not an "object" number change a couple weeks back?  Is it
possible that the HRD setup is using the original object # and not the
actual one.

73, Bob, WB4SON


On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Pedro Converso <pconver at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Francis,
>
> Try track with http://amsat.org.ar/pass don't need to update Keps.
>
> Hope you success and luck with the fantastic AO-91.
>
> 73, LU7ABF, Pedro
>
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Francis Geraci <fgeraci14 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Gentlemen, Scholars and Sky Commanders,
> >
> > I have a rather perplexing issue with tracking AO-91.
> >
> > I have been enjoying Satellites since the RS series, and I earned the
> Amsat
> > Achievement Award.  So, I'm not a "noobee"
> >
> > I have been trying to copy AO-91 since she was launched using HRD sat
> > tracker, with no success. It passes overhead, EL94MS, roughly the same
> time
> > everyday, and have never heard it. Today, doubting HRD, I ran Amsat
> > satellite tracking Web based tracker alongside HRD and AmsatDroid on my
> > phone. I showed me HRD was "lagging" behind Amsat tracking by a full 3
> > minutes !!  My "keps" are current, clock is "synched". As you all know, 3
> > minutes is a "lifetime" in satellite tracking. Amsat Web and Amsat Droid
> > were "synched", probably using the same data set. WHO IS RIGHT ?
> >
> > I guess I'll set up another laptop and run SatPC32 and "pull" from some
> > other Web trackers. I'm confined to trying to Listen for now. As You all
> > know "If Ya can't hear Em, Ya can't work Em". Geezee, Am I showing My
> age.
> >
> > Best to You all "functioning Brains" out there. ESPECIALLY, the "Fox"
> Team.
> > Thanks for a great Bird.
> >
> > Francis - De.. WB1FXX
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