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Home / Science / Astronomy / Amateur / Satellites / Tracking Software
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- AcuSat - [commercial, demo available - Win95/98/2000] Satellite dish aiming software - Calculate azimuth and elevation coordinates for satellite dish positioning.
www.acusat.com
- Dave Ransom Software - Home of STSPLUS, the satellite tracking software used at control centers, astronaut training facilities, and on the Mir space station. Plus a ton of good space links.
www.dransom.com
- Gnome Predict - Real time satellite tracking and orbit prediction program for Linux. Both source code and precompiled binaries available free.
groundstation.sourceforge.net/?gpredict
- NORAD Two-Line Element Sets - Orbital data for any satellite tracking program, updated regularly by CelesTrak.
celestrak.com/NORAD/elements
- Nova for Windows - tracks an unlimited number of Earth-orbiting satellites in real time. It is fast, accurate, and easy to use. Nova displays satellite positions on realistic full-color maps.
www.nlsa.com/welcome.html
- PocketSat - Satellite Tracking Software for the PalmOS platform by Emm Graphics. Inexpensive shareware, and well worth it for the portability. Limited demo (5 satellites max) available for download.
www.bigfattail.com/pocketsat/index.html
- Satellite Tool Kit - Full featured commercial satellite tracking software with FREE licenses for non-commercial use! Windows 9x/NT/2K/ME/ETC, Linux, SGI, Solaris and HP/UX clients available. Excellent support staff. [Ed. note: As of version 4.3 (April 2002) they converted to free distribution on CD only, the software is no longer available on line. I received my CD one week after ordering it.]
www.stk.com
- Satellite Tracker - Satellite tracking software for Meade LX200 telescopes, free for MS-Windows.
users.sgci.com/~brentb
- Satellite Tracking Software - An extensive list of satellite tracking programs and related astronomy programs for IBM, Macintosh, Unix, Amiga, and Archimedes systems.
www.satobs.org/orbsoft.html
- Sebastian's Home Page - Information on spaceflight topics; offers his visual satellite tracking program for Windows with screenshot.
www.sebastian-stabroth.de
- TrackingSat 2000 - [commercial, demo available - Win95] A TVRO Satellite Tracking Program. Provides technical calculation that you will need to install your TVRO antenna and align it with the satellites in orbit.
www.geocities.com/trackingsat/index.html
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