EPOXI
Two intriguing investigations -- One flight-proven spacecraft
Earth Flyby 2007
Earth Flyby 2007
Learning how to generate an ephemeris using JPL Horizons will allow you to generate a list of coordinates not only for EPOXI, but for observing planets, asteroids, comets and other spacecraft in the future. There are several options to edit:
- Ephemeris Type: OBSERVER Do not change!
- Target Body: Change!
- Select spacecraft from the drop down menu and display list
- Select Deep Impact - EPOXI FLYBY Spacecraft (EPOXI) [-140]
- Observer Location: Change!
- Can select from a list of nearby observatories or nearby locations
- Time Span: Change!
- Select the date(s) you want to observe, the time intervals
- Table Settings: Change!
- There are many details here that you can have in your output table, at a minimum though you'll want the coordinates (RA and dec).
- Display/Output: optional change
- Select preferred output.Plain text is sufficient to view onscreen and print.
- EPOXI EPO Lead: Dr. Lori Feaga
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