[meteorite-list] New meteor tracking software (Forward to list from Marc Fries)

From: STARSANDSCOPES at aol.com <STARSANDSCOPES_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2007 10:59:59 EDT
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Howdy all


I just happened to come across this software, which consists of several
packages for capturing and analyzing transient events such as meteors:


http://sonotaco.com/e_index.html


If the advertising is to be believed, then it looks like pretty powerful
software. One function produces orbital elements for meteors and I wonder how
well that works. Has anyone used this software and could give an opinion on
it?


Cheers,


Marc Fries




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Received on Sat 01 Sep 2007 10:59:59 AM PDT