Title: SPOTTER Author: Stuart Martin Version: 1.10 Title From: Documentation Author From: Documentation Version From: Documentation Supplier: Stuart Martin (smartin@esoc.bitnet) Date: 07/12/93 Keywords: Astronautics Shareware: No Machine: Archimedes Operating system: RISCOS Memory requirements: Peripherals needed: Other s/ware needed: Directory: micros/arch/riscos/a/a286 Date mounted/updated: 02/05/94 File names: spotter.arc Unarchived files: 24 Unarchived size: 472 kbytes Omissions: See also: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Acquiring the package: Download the uuencoded file and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help" file in arch/riscos/tools for further info). Description: Spotter contains an implementation of the NORAD SGP4 & SDP4 satellite orbit models, in order to give visibility predictions for any orbiting object for which NORAD two line elements are available. A recent set of elements is included, along with information on obtaining updated sets in the future. Version 1.10 now features a real-time position display, with a map of the world as the back drop.