tracker is a terminal-based real-time satellite tracking and orbit prediction application.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Position and trajectory: Displays the current positions and trajectories of objects using the SGP4 model.
- Detailed information: Provides comprehensive details about the selected object.
- Automatic updates: Updates orbital elements automatically via the internet.
- Satellite groups:
- CSS.
- ISS.
- Weather.
- NOAA.
- GOES.
- Earth resources.
- Search and rescue.
- Disaster monitoring.
- GPS operational.
- GLONASS operational.
- Galileo.
- Beidou
- Space and Earth Science.
- Geodetic.
- Engineering.
- DFH-1.
- Military.
- Radar calibration.
- CubeSats.
Website: github.com/ShenMian/tracker
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Developer: ShenMian
License: Apache License 2.0
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