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here is a good sat footprint finder
hey there guys this is cool register and then you can have your location logged and you can see what sats you are in the footprint of and on the right it will tell you with colors what size of dish you need for your location ..
i think it is neat try it out .. you can also add in other locations
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February 18th, 2009
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
also if you go to ciel2 you can find out all the new beams for your location it has a great list and shows you the foot print this could help to see what you could get
- Satellite: Ciel 2 - moving to destination (Ciel II)
- Position: 231
- Norad: 33453
- Cospar number: 2008-063A
- Operator: Ciel Satellite Group & Echostar
- Launch date: 10 Dec 2008
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome
- Launch vehicle: Proton M
- Launch mass (kg): 5561
- Dry mass (kg): --
- Manufacturer: Thales Alenia Space
- Model: Spacebus 4000 C4
- Orbit: GEO
- Expected lifetime: 16 yrs.
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32 Ku band transponders to deliver high-definition and other TV services throughout North America |
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
that's pretty cool
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
you bet it can let you know what you can get with no messing around all in one spot where lyngsat is always behind and you have to flip to several pages to get to this is ...more user friendly ..
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
yah, i dig it!
What is this Ciel 2? I hadn't heard about it before....wonder when it'll make it's final destination in the belt
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
Thanks Tomcat
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
it is the 129 echostar sat that is why all the changes to echostar 5 recently there is 2 up there
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
gotcha...just checked it out on lyngsat. I'm not on 129 right now, so i hadnt heard the news.
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
thanks tomcat that is a cool site.
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
thank for info
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
Thank you very much, this will be very useful. :-)
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Re: here is a good sat footprint finder
Thanks tomcat, nice information.
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