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  • The Internet of Things (IoT) enables seamless integration of digital and physical worlds for data collection and processing.
  • Real-time object tracking in IoT systems is challenging due to device mobility, scalability, and resource constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the challenges of real-time object tracking in resource-limited IoT environments.
  • To introduce 'TrackInk,' a novel system for tracking visible satellites and celestial objects.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a lightweight and scalable IoT system, TrackInk.
  • Integrated sensors for geographical location and 3D orientation determination.
  • Utilized ThingSpeak for cloud-based data analysis and communication.

Main Results:

  • TrackInk successfully points to and captures images of celestial objects like the International Space Station (ISS) and the moon.
  • The system demonstrates efficient performance in resource-limited settings.
  • Experimental validation using a real-world hardware setup confirmed system capabilities.

Conclusions:

  • TrackInk provides an efficient and scalable solution for real-time IoT object tracking.
  • The system is suitable for applications requiring precise orientation and data logging in constrained environments.
  • TrackInk facilitates cloud-based data analysis for enhanced IoT applications.