[amsat-bb] Re: ISS packet was Re: FW: [aprssig] K6RPT-11 Has Left The US Mainland - Europe Get Ready to Monitor 144.39

[George Henry]

ISS was on 145.825 last night...  I gated quite a few stations on the 01:10Z 
pass over the U.S.



George, KA3HSW




----- Original Message ----
> From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp at gjcp.net>
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Sent: Tue, December 13, 2011 10:43:08 AM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: FW: [aprssig] K6RPT-11 Has Left The US Mainland - 
>Europe Get Ready to Monitor 144.39
> 
> On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:28:38 -0600
> Gregg Wonderly <w5ggw at cox.net>  wrote:
> 
> > I believe Bob meant that from Europe, they need to point  their high gain 
>beams 
>
> > to the west, not to the east.
> > 
> >  Gregg Wonderly
> 
> I don't know what it's like down south but if it's  anything like the weather 
>at 56°N then you won't be pointing them west for very  long!
> 
> On the upside my 2m vertical has a bit of an inclination tilting  its radiation 
>pattern up to the south, ideal for when the ISS goes back onto  145.825 ;-)
> 
> -- 
> Gordon JC Pearce MM0YEQ <gordonjcp at gjcp.net>