20je0187 / orbit

Orbitdeterminator: Automated satellite orbit determination

Quick Start

orbitdeterminator is a package written in python3 for determining orbit of satellites based on positional data. Various filtering and determination algorithms are available for satellite operators to choose from.

Installation Instructions

orbitdeterminator runs on Windoes, Linux and MacOs. Some minor adaptions on the presented commands need to be done by you for your OS. Run the following commands to install orbitdeterminator:

Step 1: Download/Clone the repository

https://github.com/aerospaceresearch/orbitdeterminator/

Step 2: Change directory to orbitdeterminator

cd orbitdeterminator

Step 3: Install required dependencies

python setup.py install

or manually install with

pip install -r requirements.txt

Contribute:

PRs are welcomed. For contributing to orbitdeterminator refer CONTRIBUTING.md. If there are any issues or ideas they can be addressed through the issues or in chat room.