help about tracking iss
Hy everyone,
i have a problem with tracking iss. On iss fan club page when i enter my location it says that iss will pass me at 12 august on 4:53 in the morning, when i enter my location in SATBUSTER 1.8 it says that there want be any pass untill 19 august. In gpredict is everything normal but it show the iss position for next day, i want know the iss position at the moment. so im confused now. what should i do. have you got any other software to recommend.
Sorry for my bad english.
Best regards, Tino from Croatia.
tinoherljevic – Tue, 2009 – 08 – 11 13:30
Tracking ISS
Hi Tino,
The difference is caused by the fact that some programs show only visible passes of the ISS. Others show all passes. On the homepage of the ISS Fanclub the current position is shown in the upper left corner on a map. The pass prediction shows when a pass is visible Y/N.
Marc, PD4U
Current position
Guess you could check the current position using on of the following sites.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/tracking/index.html
http://n2yo.com/
http://space.cweb.nl/space3d_iss.html
Kenneth - N5VHO
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