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Satellite Tracking Guide

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  • Level 1 - Intro
  • Level 2 - Find a specific satellite
  • Level 3 - Time a satellite
  • Level 4 - Format data for submission
  • Step-by-step tutorial for satellite tracking
  • Intro to photographing satellites
  • Software for satellite tracking

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Software for satellite tracking

Tracking sats with only a web browser

Our step-by-step tutorial shows how to track satellites without installing any software beyond your web browser. Since satellite tracking software may be tricky for some to set up, we recommend trying this browser-only appraoch first.

Overview of useful software

This webinar with Chris Lewicki introduces some of the most commonly used software for tracking satellites.


The software covered in this video includes:

  • HeavenSat
  • IOD Entry
  • ObsReduce
  • Sattools / Skymap

More software

For a more complete list of software, see CelesTrak's list.

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