[amsat-bb] Re: Sun or not

[Franklin Antonio <antonio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:16 AM 1/15/2008, Chris Bloy wrote:
>Ok, so moving on from other questions, how can you predict when the
>satellite will or won't be in eclipse?

InsantTrack just tells you.  In fact, if you enter an estimate of the 
size of the spacecraft, InstantTrack will give you an estimate of the 
brightness of the spacecraft (in units of magnitude, just like stars).

Some other tracking programs may do similar things.

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