Observed arrival · 2026-10-18
ARCKEEP: FITS frames to asteroid follow-up records
A browser-based proof of concept for turning an astronomical FITS frame into an astrometric measurement and an ADES record for near-Earth object follow-up.
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- Observers doing near-Earth object follow-up
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- The page labels it a proof of concept and says the source will be open-sourced after the hackathon.
Field notes
The homepage frames the work around critical-window follow-up outside large surveys and includes an orbital diagram that visitors can rotate; its distance scale is described as square-root based. The project identifies itself as a v0.1 proof of concept and names ISSC.Space, AstroEquip.com, and LTU as collaborators. Its builders are described as first-year space technology students who used AI agents.
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