[amsat-bb] Re: Is it 100% impossible to work a satellite below the horizon?

[Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

It's quite common.

On 13-Mar-11 00:25, Bill Dzurilla wrote:
> I was giving a presentation at our club meeting called Working DX on the Satellites and afterwards someone had a good question: is it at all possible that tropo, skip, or other form of enhanced propagation can enable a contact via a satellite below the horizon?
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> It has never happened to me.  Has it ever happened?
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> 73, Bill NZ5N
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