Satellite Tool

OrbVis is a Realtime Satellite Orbit Visualizer

OrbVis is a tool used to view and propagate the full CelesTrak satellite catalog in realtime.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Lighting.
  • Clouds.
  • Show local time.
  • Invert scroll direction option.
  • Set the satellite scale.
  • Reference frame: Fixed or Intertial.

Website: github.com/wojciech-graj/OrbVis
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Developer: Wojciech Graj
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

OrbVis in action
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OrbVis is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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