[Xastir] MultiLine Footprint ISS Object

[Tom Russo]

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 08:06:26AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <curt.we7u at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> On Thu, 13 Oct 2011, Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) wrote:
> 
> > If the o/ISS doesn't get it (I've had mixed luck with non-9-character object 
> > names, maybe o/ISS*?), try a b/KJ4ERJ-15 which is the source of the object. 
> > They're going out every 2 minutes, but you won't see them at aprs.fi as Hessu 
> > seems to be having some sort of backlog issue with his Raw packet display.
> 
> That's pretty trick!  I'm seeing a shape with 10 line segments around the ISS object over eastern Russia.
> 
> I'm attaching a screenshot but it may not go to the list, so am sending it direct as well.
> 
> It's moving to the right every couple of minutes.  It also seems to only appear at a few zoom levels.  Zoom out too much and it disappears.  I saw it first though at a much higher zoom level.  It's most likely an Xastir drawing problem.

I've got my station tracking ISS now.  See http://www.swcp.com/~russo/imgs/snapshot.png



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