[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSAT-1 18:35 Pass

[Philip Jenkins]

oops, forgot to throw my call in...N4HF

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Philip Jenkins <wythe25 at gmail.com> wrote:

> It was really strong this morning (Monday) in western NC at 1534 Z; the
> strongest I've ever heard it (53 degree pass).  I listened to two passes
> yesterday - 43 deg and 47 deg, 90 minutes apart - which were not nearly as
> strong; the latter pass was about an hour after local sunset, so the sat
> may have been in partial eclipse by then. (Station set-up in all 3 passes
> is the FT 8900R with a Comet Quad-Band mobile vertical, but the car was
> stationary during all those passes.)
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Francisco Costa, CT1EAT <
> listas_ct1eat at sapo.pt> wrote:
>
>> ----- Mensagem original ----- De: "Farrell Winder" <fwinder at fuse.net>
>> Para: "AMSAT" <AMSAT-BB at amsat.org>
>> Cc: "Don Miller, W9NTP" <wyman at tds.net>; "Henry Cantrell" <
>> w4htb at insightbb.com>
>> Enviado: segunda-feira, 2 de Janeiro de 2012 18:49
>> Assunto: [amsat-bb] ARISSAT-1 18:35 Pass
>>
>>
>>
>>  All,
>>> Just listened to the 18:35Z ARISSat  pass over Cincinnati.
>>> Satellite was on time but signal on both 149.950 MHz and
>>> 149.930  seemed to be much weaker than usual.
>>> How did others in Midwest and Eastern US receive?
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Farrell
>>
>> When the sat arise on my horizon (18:48z),
>> it was in Emergency mode. However a minute
>> later turn to High Power and signal look normal.
>> It was on until 18:54z. Hopefully this wasn't
>> the last time I heard it.
>> HNY
>>
>> 73 F.Costa, CT1EAT
>> http://ct1eat.no.sapo.pt
>>
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