Re: Aiming Satellite Dish
Buck Turgidson wrote:
My neighbor just removed a giant tree, so I think I can now get a dish. A
few years ago, I remember that there was a website in which you put your
lat/long (or zip code), and it would tell you the date and time and which
the sun would be in the same spot as the satellite, for aiming purposes.
Which satellite?
The Clarke Belt and the sun line up twice per year (in March and October.)
But what time of day the sun is in line with any particular satellite depends
on the satellite.
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Relevant Pages
- Re: Sun burst
... Just for interest what is the S/N margin with most commercial satellite ... it is a few years since I did satellite path designs... ... Sun noise to ruin performance. ... it will need to change reference. ...
(rec.radio.amateur.antenna) - Re: Lost satellite 119
... on the 119 satellite while the other two remain in the low ... Sounds like trees to me. ... It isn't the right time of year for both Azimuth and Elevation to line ... sun to identify them individually. ...
(rec.video.satellite.dbs) - Re: Aiming A Satellite Dish w/o a Satellite In Place
... moon (twice a month) or the sun is behind a geostationary ... will give a sun plot for any day and time. ... you can probably locate the satellite azimuth. ... Then, you have to translate that into the offset angle into the dish, ...
(sci.geo.satellite-nav) - Re: Satellite TV (Thailand only)
... Does the satellites have the same orbit that the sun or are they a little ... interference" to all geostationary satellite signals. ... the interference from the sun overrides the signals from the satellite. ... is when a sun outage occurs. ...
(soc.culture.thai) - Re: Line of sight problem w/ Dish network
... The Dish guy came ... He said even if we cut down all the trees in our yard it ... could get satellite so ... the sun lines up directly with where the ...
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