[Kstars-devel] [wishlist] kstars and sattelites

Jason Harris kstars at 30doradus.org
Mon Sep 29 11:35:21 CEST 2003


Hi Bob, 

Thanks for the suggestion.  You should actually file the wish at bugs.kde.org, 
so it gets into the tracking system and other people can vote for it, 
comment, etc.

regards,
Jason

PS- the sourceforge mailing list is no longer active, we now live at 
kstars-devel at kde.org

On Saturday 27 September 2003 07:42 pm, Bob Arctor wrote:
> it would be really great if kstars could be extended with map of sattelites
> (artificial, and natural).
>
> in the space there is plenty of 'garbage' like parts of space ships, etc,
> and also lot of usefull things, like communication sattelites, and also
> abadoned sattelites and meteo... you know...
>
> while there is telescope tracking system in kstars, it would extend
> useablity of kstars - it could be used to track sattelites too.
>
> i readed there are plenty of sattelites which offer their information
> unencrypted, and also some HAM's use objects like moon to bounce their
> radio waves back to earth.
>
> not to mention tracking of garbage with telescopes could help predict place
> where dangerous ones might fall, or collisions with usefull sattelites.
>
>
>
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