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RE: Project DELTA...
Same guy. Good to see some of us are still hanging around!
I'm in Pittsburgh, PA in the CMU ARPA Speech group. I got married and have three kids and two cats.
...eric
On Saturday, March 28, 1998 9:51 PM, Bob & Cecelia [SMTP:n3lym@amsat.org] wrote:
> > Eric Thayer (eht@cs.cmu.edu)
> > Thu, 7 Aug 1997 09:57:33 -0400
> >
> > Sorry for the newbie question, but hopefully someone else wanted to
> ask
> > the same question. Does a program exist for the PC that prints a
> skymap
> > w/ a satellite track w/ position times? Or better yet, a real-time
> > planetarium-type program with the satellites position against the
> > background sky noted. I've been using quicksat, stsplus and skyglobe
> to
> > help me find targets, but unless the object is quite bright I
> frequently
> > miss them.
> >
> > BTW, the skies have been great here in Vermont (5-6 Aug). I can
> easily
> > see the Milky Way (it is usually too light polluted in Pittsburgh, PA
> to
> > see it). Some of the Perseid meteors have been well worth the wait
> as
> > well.
> >
> > ...eric
>
> I like Traksat... http://www.hsv.tis.net/~wintrak/traksat.html.
>
> So I wonder, is this the Eric Thayer that hung around Project Delta in
> Delaware? Trying to find folks for the big 25th anniversary reunion...
> Please report on your life, etc.
>
> -Bob Mader