Charles Phillips wrote: > Sorry for the off topic question but... > > I am looking at a number of sun synch satellites and wonder how to determine > their local solar time at ascending node crossing. This is quite on topic. I offer my spreadsheet for calculating the mean local time of the ascending and descending node: http://satobs.org/seesat_ref/misc/MLTAN.xlsm It contains numerous examples, which may be deleted or edited. Most of the columns are descriptive. The essential ones are: Col 3 input epoch, in TLE format Col 4 input RAAN, deg Col 6 MLTAN (call to VBA macro) Col 7 MLTDN Ted Molczan _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-lReceived on Mon Sep 28 2015 - 22:07:34 UTC
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