[amsat-bb] Satellite QRB records

claudio claudio at ariotti.com
Thu Nov 19 17:29:28 UTC 2015


   Paul,

   now I haven't the log with me, I seen on LoTW online.
   When at home this evening I will see the note on the log so I can be more accurate with mode etc.
     73'  Claudio IK1SLD

   Da prstoetzer at gmail.com

   A claudio at ariotti.com

   Cc "Pedro Sousa" pedro at dutrasousa.name,"amsat-bb at amsat.org" amsat-bb at amsat.org

   Data Thu, 19 Nov 2015 12:23:29 -0500

   Oggetto Re: [amsat-bb] Satellite QRB records

   > Thanks, Claudio.
   > I'll put your QSO with VK4ASB (16,337km) up for now unless someone has one better than that from AO-13. What mode was that? I'm assuming Mode B?
   > 73,
   > Paul, N8HM
   > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:16 PM, claudio <claudio at ariotti.com> wrote:

     >    Hi Pedro,
     >    I found this 2 Qso by AO-13 when I was using IW1BMJ callsign:
     >    IW1BMJ in JN45fc and VK8KTC in PH86ed (Jun 7, 1990 12:19 UTC)
     >    IW1BMJ in JN45fc and VK4ASB in QG62mp ( Nov18, 1990 23:04 UTC)
     >      73'  Claudio IK1SLD
     >    Da "AMSAT-BB" amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org
     >    A amsat-bb at amsat.org
     >    Cc
     >    Data Thu, 19 Nov 2015 16:01:23 +0000
     >    Oggetto Re: [amsat-bb] Satellite QRB records

   >    > Hi,
   >    >
   >    > I'm using formulas to determine the distance to the horizon from the
   >    > satellite, then the distance across the (curved) surface between two
   >    > opposite locations.
   >    > Again, it's meant for sea level. AO-7 solves with 7,858.478 Km which
   >    > is below the record of 7,947.381 Km. This is because the higher from
   >    > the sea level you are, the farther you are in the sat horizon.
   >    > I'll send you that list later today.
   >    >
   >    > 73 de Pedro CU2ZG
   >    >
   >    > Quoting Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net>:
   >    >
   >    > > Thanks, Pedro. I've seen calculations for those distances before, but they
   >    > > always seem to vary by method used. It would be a nice addition to put the
   >    > > records in perspective.
   >    > >
   >    > > 73,
   >    > >
   >    > > Paul, N8HM
   >    > >
   >    > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Pedro via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
   >    > > wrote:
   >    > >
   >    > >> Hi,
   >    > >>
   >    > >> Thanks!
   >    > >>
   >    > >> I'm compiling a list of the maximum possible QRBs for two targets standing
   >    > >> at sea level, and the max known sat altitude that I can find. If you'd like
   >    > >> that I can send it to you later.
   >    > >>
   >    > >> 73 de Pedro CU2ZG
   >    > >>
   >    > >>
   >    > >>
   >    > >> Quoting Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net>:
   >    > >>
   >    > >> This page is now live on the AMSAT website:
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> http://www.amsat.org/?page_id=4751
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> There's a link to it at the bottom of the Communications Satellites page.
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> Again, please claim records for other satellites if you think you may hold
   >    > >>> the record!
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> 73,
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> Paul, N8HM
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net> wrote:
   >    > >>>
   >    > >>> There has been things like that in the past, but I don't know about any
   >    > >>>> currently existing. We could certainly create one on the AMSAT website!
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> This is what I can find:
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> AO-40 - 18,263km (I8CVS in JN70es and ZL1AOX in RF72mv)
   >    > >>>> AO-7 - 7,947.381km (KG5CCI in EM24uq01mu and EA5TT in IM99sl48cx)
   >    > >>>> FO-29 - 7,599.959km (KG5CCI in EM34st11tl and F4CQA in JN17ea22ot)
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> If anyone would like to claim records on any other satellite, please post
   >    > >>>> your claim. I will create a page with this information.
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> 73,
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> Paul, N8HM
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:35 AM, Pedro via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
   >    > >>>> wrote:
   >    > >>>>
   >    > >>>> Hi all!
   >    > >>>>>
   >    > >>>>> Is there any website around that keeps track of each satellite confirmed
   >    > >>>>> QRB records?
   >    > >>>>> I'm looking into how far anyone worked on each sat.
   >    > >>>>>
   >    > >>>>> 73 de Pedro CU2ZG
   >    > >>>>>
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