[amsat-bb] Re: BL11 Operation Tuesday - Thursday

[Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)]

Tom,

Nice to hear you tonight, as the sun was setting here
in Phoenix.  Thanks for making the effort to be on the
birds from Hawaii.

73!




Patrick WD9EWK/VA7EWK
http://www.wd9ewk.net/



On 9/14/10, Tom Deeble <ka6sip at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> It looks like contacts from Hawaii are really possible via AO-51.  On Sunday
> I made two contacts to northern California and today made a contact with
> AA5PK in San Angelo, Texas.
> We were both at around 1.5 degrees and almost 3600 miles apart.  So I'm very
> happy with my modest IC-W32A & Arrow setup.
>
> I'm planning on operating on four passes over Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
> as follows:
> Tuesday 9/14:
> AO-51  4:12 - 4:20 PM HST,  7:12 - 7:20 PM PDT,  0212 - 0220 9/15 UTC
>
> Wednesday 9/15
> HO-68  9:14 - 9:25 AM HST,  12:14 - 12:25 PM PDT,  1914 - 1925 UTC  Note:
> HO-68 shuts OFF at 1925 UTC
> AO-51  3:31 - 3:39 PM HST,  6:31 - 6:39 PM PDT,  0131 - 0139 9/16 UTC
>
> Thursday  9/16
> HO-68  8:58 - 9:05 AM HST,  11:58 - 12:05 PM PDT,  1858 - 1905 UTC  Note:
> HO-68 shuts OFF at 1905 UTC
>
> Hope to make some more contacts here in BL11 land (Diamond Head - Waikiki).
>
> 73's,
> Tom - KA6SIP
>
>
>
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