[amsat-bb] AO 73 Help needed

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Mon Apr 27 17:39:51 UTC 2015


Hi Rich,

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73 Jan PE0SAT

On 27-04-2015 19:16, Rich/wa4bue wrote:
> Where can I get the correct KEPS for "AO 73"?
> 
> Today at Great Bridge HS we wanted to listen to "AO 73" data
> transmissions.  We are using our HP lap top to control our gear.
> Downloaded NOA Keps.  They were wrong!  With a cell phone and app we
> were able to manually track "AO 73" but using our AMSAT SATPAC program
> we could not.  It was at least 1 hour behind.  "AO 73" was very strong
> with dtat transmissions.  All other SATS we track are great.
> 
> Our Portable SATCOM station will be at Great Bridge HS for a couple
> of weeks.  The electronics and media class will be using it.  We are
> in class from 0845 - 1015 am EST.  If we can catch a pass on any of
> the birds we would like to speak with you.
> 
> The class is instructed by W4RMY.  He is aided by members of the
> K4AMG club and members.
> 
> Rich
> W4BUE
> Pres.  K4AMG
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