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% Satellites.tex
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% SatNOGS Optical Unofficial Guide
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% Copyright (C) 2022, Jeff Moe
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% This document is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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% International Public License (CC BY-SA 4.0) by Jeff Moe.
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\section{Overview of Satellites}
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\label{sec:overview-satellite}
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\index{satellite}
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\Glspl{artificial satellite} are rocks with modems.
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\section{SatNOGS DB}
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The \gls{SatNOGS DB} is a database that lists \glspl{satellite},
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many of which can be tracked by network operators.
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{satnogs-db-web.png}
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\caption{SatNOGS DB website.}
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\label{fig:satnogs-db-web}
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\index{SatNOGS DB}
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\end{figure}
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Individual \glspl{satellite} can be viewed, such as the RamSat \Gls{cubesat}.
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\index{RamSat}\index{CubeSat}
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% https://db.satnogs.org/satellite/YJWC-7364-7085-7563-0113
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{satnogs-db-ramsat-web.png}
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\caption{SatNOGS DB RamSat CubeSat web page.}
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\label{fig:satnogs-db-ramsat-web}
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\index{RamSat}
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\end{figure}
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For some \glspl{satellite}, \gls{telemetry} is available in a \gls{Grafana} dashboard.
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See the RamSat \gls{telemetry} dashboard.
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\index{RamSat}\index{telemetry}\index{Grafana}\index{dashboard}
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% https://dashboard.satnogs.org/d/XZQTCYznz/ramsat?orgId=1&refresh=30s&var-suid=48850
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{satnogs-telemetry-ramsat-web.png}
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\caption{SatNOGS DB RamSat CubeSat telemetry web page.}
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\label{fig:satnogs-telemetry-ramsat-web}
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\index{RamSat}
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\end{figure}
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\section{Libre Satellites}
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\Glspl{satellite} in \gls{orbit}, decayed, or designs on Earth that generally support the \gls{libre} way.
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Select \gls{libre} \glspl{satellite}:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item UPSat --- First \gls{libre} \gls{OSH} and software \gls{satellite} in the world.
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Created by the \gls{LSF}. \\
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\url{https://upsat.gr/}
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\end{itemize}
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{upsat-web.png}
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\caption{UPSat Website.}
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\label{fig:upsat-web}
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\index{UPSat}
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\end{figure}
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\Gls{RF} Observations can be scheduled on the SatNOGS network.
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See \ref{fig:satnogs-obs-list-ramsat-web}, page \pageref{fig:satnogs-obs-list-ramsat-web}
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for a example list of observations of the RamSat \Gls{cubesat}.%
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\footnote{\url{https://network.satnogs.org/observations/?future=0&norad=48850&observer=&station=&start=&end=&transmitter_mode=&page=2}}
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\index{RamSat}\index{CubeSat}
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{satnogs-obs-list-ramsat-web.png}
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\caption{List of observations of the RamSat CubeSat, example.}
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\label{fig:satnogs-obs-list-ramsat-web}
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\index{RamSat}\index{observation}\index{CubeSat}
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\end{figure}
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Individual \gls{RF} observations are uploaded to the SatNOGS network,
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as can be seen in the example observation of the RamSat by SatNOGS
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ground station ``2380 - Piszkesteto UHF'' run by volunteer bcsak (username).
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\begin{figure}[h!]
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\centering
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\includegraphics[keepaspectratio=true,height=0.60\textheight,width=0.60\textwidth,angle=0]{satnogs-obs-6401760-web.png}
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\caption{Sample observation of RamSat CubeSat on SatNOGS website.}
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\label{fig:satnogs-obs-6401760-web}
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\index{RamSat}\index{observation}\index{CubeSat}
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\end{figure}
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\section{Satellite Orbits}
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Satellite \glspl{orbit}.
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See \gls{SGP} and \gls{SDP}.
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