Re: Telescopic Satellite Tracking software

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Jan 04 2011 - 14:14:26 UTC

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    > STARRY NIGHT PRO V6 only handles a limited number of
    > satellites - I think 
    > the number is 150 
    
    It can display more then that, last time I used it.
    
    > might be okay for 
    > some form of telescopic "tracking" a
    
    No tracking option in it, from what I see.
    
    > THE SKY V6 is said to have some satellite capability - I
    > dont have this 
    > program so cant comment.
    
    No tracking from what I see. I can use it to point at the area of sky, where a satellite is, but the satellite would have moved by the time the mount get's to the right R.A/Dec. 
    
    > GUIDE 8 has limited satellite GOTO capability 
    
    Not that I remember seeing.
    
    Kevib
    
    
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