diff --git a/groundstation/loc.py b/groundstation/loc.py
index 61837926..a783bf47 100644
--- a/groundstation/loc.py
+++ b/groundstation/loc.py
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 import requests
 
 URL = "https://geocode.search.hereapi.com/v1/geocode"
-location = input("Enter the location here: ") #taking user input
+print("In order to track satellites, we need to know your location\n")
+print("You can enter your state or country or region\n")
+print("as your exact location is not needed. \n\n")
+location = input("Type your location: ") #taking user input
 api_key = 'EabUlpQK8GcVVEMs2OLI0Bdb6A9Wj_yeli6d4Wwe8u0' # Acquire from developer.here.com
 PARAMS = {'apikey':api_key,'q':location}