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- Ersatz Stars - Guide to observing artificial satellites: news, observing, links, special coverage for North Florida.
home.att.net/~asterism
- Falcon's Nest Space Page - Personal notes from a satellite tracking enthusiast.
home.earthlink.net/~penasco98/2nd.html
- International Space Station Visibility - NASA's visibility forecasts and orbital data for the ISS.
www.hq.nasa.gov/osf/station/viewing/issvis.html
- Iridium Flares - The new Iridium satellites are good for more than just telephones. They flash brighter than Venus for just a few seconds when the Sun reflects off their antenna panels.
www.assa.org.au/observing/iridium
- Jonathan's Space Report - The JSR describes all space launches, including piloted missions and automated satellites. Updated about once a week; available by email or at Web site.
hea-www.harvard.edu/QEDT/jcm/space/jsr/jsr.html
- Mike McCants' Satellite Tracking Web Pages - Visual satellite tracking two-line elements and software, with predictions for the Austin, TX area.
users2.ev1.net/~mmccants
- ON1DHT's Satellites and Radioamateurs in Space - Guide to observing satellites. Also includes information on satellite communication.
users.skynet.be/on1dht/sat-info.htm
- Orbitessera - Download Keplerian elements and satellite tracking data. Provides orbital and frequency information for the Space Shuttle, ISS, Mir, weather satellites, and amateur radio satellites.
www.orbitessera.com
- Tiger Maps - You can track most satellites without your exact latitude and longitude: At Heavens Above you can just enter your city or town and get good results. But if you want to observe Iridium flares, you need to pinpoint your location. U.S. observers can use the Tiger map service to find their exact latitude and longitude.
www.census.gov/geo/www/maps
- Visual Satellite Observation in Maryland - Information on bright, easily observed satellite passes for the Maryland/DC area. Sections on NASA TV Webcasts and the International Space Station.
hometown.aol.com/mir16609
- Visual Satellite Observer - A detailed, interesting, useful collection of information for anyone who wants to view satellites in orbit.
www.satellite.eu.org/satintro.html
- Heavens Above Satellite Predictions - What satellites can I see tonight? Point your browser here and find out when ISS, Mir, and all the rest are coming your way. Iridium flares, too. No tracking software required, just enter your location and get a custom tracking page that you can bookmark and refer to any time.
www.heavens-above.com
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