[amsat-bb] A Modern Oscar Locator
Joe
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Sun Apr 7 20:28:55 UTC 2019
I double click on it and nothing happens.
Joe WB9SBD
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On 4/7/2019 2:30 PM, Jim Sanford via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> NICE!
>
> 73,
>
> Jim
>
> wb4gcs at amsat.org
>
>
> On 4/7/2019 2:42 PM, Robert Bruninga via AMSAT-BB wrote:
>> I absolutely love it! Everyting you need at a glance!
>>
>> Bob Bruninga
>> Wb4APR
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 9:32 AM Don KB2YSI via AMSAT-BB
>> <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That good nice Chris.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 09:17 Chris Thompson via AMSAT-BB
>>> <amsat-bb at amsat.org
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I wanted a simple program that showed when target spacecraft would be
>>> above
>>>> the horizon. I remembered a picture of an old program that Bob
>>>> Bruninga
>>>> posted on AMSAT-BB some time ago. I could not find that picture, but I
>>>> built something similar and it looks like this:
>>>> http://www.g0kla.com/klatrack/klatrack_dark.png
>>>>
>>>> It's a simple program that plots the elevation of upcoming satellite
>>> passes
>>>> as a horizontal display and then updates it in real time. It does
>>>> a one
>>>> time calculation to fill its buffer of positions, then its pretty
>>> efficient
>>>> because it just calculates the next position it needs in the future.
>>>>
>>>> The details and the download are here:
>>>> http://www.g0kla.com/klatrack/index.php
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again to Dave Johnson (G4DPZ) for his port to Java of John
>>>> Maglicane's (KB2BD) predict library.
>>>>
>>>> The is made available under the Gnu GPL and I will upload the code to
>>>> github when I get a chance.
>>>>
>>>> 73
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chris E. Thompson
>>>> chrisethompson at gmail.com
>>>> g0kla at arrl.net
>>>
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