astra137/satar-lite

WIP: Track amateur radio satellites on iOS--a computer science undergrad capstone project

SatAR-Lite

This app is a tool for aligning hand-held antenna with amateur radio satellites via augmented reality.

Credits

Right as our team was researching SGP4/SDP4, SpaceTrack Report #3, and the source code published by Vallado, the amazing @gavineadie published an open source Swift implementation. It has variable names true to the original papers and other great academic features.

• https://github.com/gavineadie/SatelliteKit

Additional libraries are included to simplify the codebase and prevent mistakes.

• https://github.com/mxcl/PromiseKit
• https://github.com/yannickl/AwaitKit
• https://github.com/yaslab/CSV.swift

The app downloads satellite and radio lists from these servers.

• https://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/active.txt
• https://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/satslist.csv