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Re: Lat and Long from satellite Obs
From: Dave Walden
Date: 2025 Sep 4, 16:39 -0700
From: Dave Walden
Date: 2025 Sep 4, 16:39 -0700
Since a plate solve solution for a nearby star image was used to align the telescope, the RA and Dec of telescope and be assumed to be that of the satellite at the center of the given image.
This method has been discussed in the past. I thought a "real world" data set might be of interest.






