# Spacecruft stphot
*stphot is a set of python programs to detect and identify satellite
tracks on photographic observations of the night sky, and measure the
satellite positions to determine and/or update their orbits.*


# Install
Install thusly.

```
sudo apt install python3-virtualenv python3-pip python3-dev

git clone https://spacecruft.org/spacecruft/stphot
# Or use upstream:
git clone https://github.com/cbassa/stphot
```

Optionally, set up python virtual environment:

```
cd stphot/
virtualenv -p python3 env
source env/bin/activate
pip install --upgrade pip
```

Install python dependencies.

```
pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt
```


# Configuration
See `stvid`.


# Usage


# Hardware
## gphoto
Notes.

```
python3 -m gphoto2
python3 ./env/lib/python3.9/site-packages/gphoto2/examples/camera-summary.py
```

## INDI


## ASI/ZWO
Proprietary SDK required currently for use.


# Upstream
This is a clone of cbassa's `stphot`.
See `README-upstream.md`.

`stphot`:

* https://github.com/cbassa/stphot

© 2012-2022 Cees Bassa


# License
Same as upstream license, GPLv3.

© 2022, Jeff Moe