[amsat-bb] Re: [eu-amsat] FO-29 back again ?!?

[SV1BSX]

... yes Thomas, "damned" incidence !

IO-26 has same frequency & just the same footprint
today with FO-29!!

I apologize but as I said on my message:

"Don't *shoot* me if I'm wrong."

DUM SPIRO SPERO (=While I breath, I hope) my
friends...

73, Mak SV1BSX

ps: tks also to Masa  JN1GKZ... he noticed just
the same about IO-26.


--- Thomas Frey <th.frey at tiscalinet.ch> wrote:
> Hello Mak
> 
> It could be the BPSK-beacon from IO-26 at the same
> frequency !
> 
>  
> 
> Mit freundlichen Grüssen, Regards, 73
>     Thomas Frey, HB9SKA
> 
>
>
> SV1BSX schrieb:
> >  Hi all,
> > don't "shoot" me if I'm wrong, but I think FO-29
> > is back!
> >
> >  Today 26 April 2006 between 14:10-14:16 UTC
> > (#52.792 orbit) I HEARD (!!!) a continue carrier
> in
> > FO-29's beacon frequancy !
> >
> >  I was starting to monitor the frequency with a
> delay,
> > I forgot this time the pass of Satellite (every
> day I
> > monitored it.)
> >
> >  Well, the Sat was over Libya (N.Africa), close to
> me
> > with 32 Degr. Elevation, in very good range for
> me. 
> >
> > Looking for any activity I tuned my receiver to
> Beacon
> > frequancy and... what a surprise! 
> >
> > I received a strong carrier arround 435.799.
> >  The carrier was following the usual
> doppler-shift, so
> > after 6 mins dropped-down to 435.788 MHz !! That
> > is very normal and confirmed to me the Satellite
> > signal!
> >
> >  At this point my QTH has no clear horizon (340
> degr.)
> > even if the Satellite was high enough, at 24 degr.
> > Elev. So after 1 min I lost the signal completely.
> >
> >  Please keep monitoring the FO-29 and send your
> > reports.  May be FO-29 is back again !
> >
> > 73, Mak SV1BSX
> >
> >
> >   
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