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MOONTRACKER(1)						      General Commands Manual						    MOONTRACKER(1)

NAME
       moontracker - Calculate Az and El to the Moon

SYNOPSIS
	moontracker [ -a <port> ] [ -a1 <port> ] [ -q <site.qth> ]

DESCRIPTION
       MOONTRACKER is a small program providing capabilities for automatically aiming an antenna array towards the Moon (for Moonbounce communica-
       tions). The location of the observer is taken from the data files for predict(1).

       Once started, MoonTracker spawns itself as a background process.

OPTIONS
	    -a serial port (/dev/ttyS0) -- sends data as it changes
	    -a1 serial port (/dev/ttyS0) -- sends data at one-second intervals
	    -q alternate qth file (site.qth)

AUTHOR
       This man page was written by A. Maitland Bottoms, AA4HS, for Debian GNU/Linux.

								  31 August 2003						    MOONTRACKER(1)