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PROGRAM SCREENSHOTS
Version 1.6





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Fig 1. A 3D representation of stars and the Earth.


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Fig 2. The Orbit of the International Space Station.


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Fig 3. The planes of the GPS satellites.


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Fig 4. The projection on the ground of the GPS satellite planes.


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Fig 5. Iridium 33 and a possible large fragment of its Main Mission Antenna.


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Fig 6. The orbit of the International Space Station projected in the sky.

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Fig 7. Horizon View.

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Fig 8. Example of horizontal satellite tracking (binocular view). Click on the picture to start the video.

Old and New Features of version 1.6.0  (Not available):
  • 3D  / 2D graphics
  • Globe with realistic texture and country borders
  • Stars up to magnitude 10 (about 100.000 stars)
  • Improved stars representation
  • More than 1.000 satellites
  • ECEF (Earth Centered Earth Fixed) 3D orbit plotting
  • Ground Track plotting
  • Sky Chart plotting
  • Lock View on Satellite with 3D, skymap, and horizon views. 
  • Real time capability (up to 20 FPS)
  • Floating Coordinates Capability (for site searching)
  • Transit search across Sun / Moon
  • Ground Track of Transit Visibility
  • Horizon view
  • Visibility circle plotting
  • SGP1, SDP4/SGP4 Orbit propagation models
  • Visual Flare representation
  • Sun/Moon Light source for flare plotting
  • Flare ground track plotting
  • KML Flare/Transit Track Format (for Google Maps / Google Earth)
  • City along track search (more than 80.000 cities)
  • Satellite surface modelling (mirrors)
  • Automatic orientation of surfaces to flare 
  • Flare Prediction
  • Graphically generable IOD reports
  • Up to 10 programmable user views
  • Load/Save Workspace capability

By Simone Corbellini