Re: TLE's for WOTS!

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Josh R. Williams scribbles:


|>Just something we could plug into out satellite tracking programs? Just a 
|>thought.. I know there are ways of doing this now (heck there may even be 
|>TLEs) but I just thought that there could be another "fun" thing to 
|>track.. :)

For spacecraft in heliocentric orbits here's a starter I think is
relevant :-)

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/space/helios/heli.html

couple of comets and planets also thrown in.... all you need now is your
calculator! I also seem to recall state vectors for Pioneer and friends
out there somewhere.

regards,

-- 
Neil Clifford                             <n.clifford@physics.oxford.ac.uk>
                        http://www.physics.ox.ac.uk/sat/satintro.html

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