[amsat-bb] SPECIAL EVENT- Pope Francis visits the US September 22-27

[Paul Stoetzer]

Just noticed that those last two passes overlap. I will work SO-50 at that time!

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net> wrote:
> I will be on the following passes as K3P from Washington, DC this
> evening and tomorrow (September 23rd UTC):
>
> 02:32Z - 02:45Z AO-73
> 11:10Z - 11:22Z XW-2E (or LilacSat-2, possibly)
> 12:45Z - 12:55Z XW-2E (or LilacSat-2, possibly)
> 17:08Z - 17:23Z FO-29
> 18:50Z - 19:09Z FO-29
> 20:36Z - 20:54Z FO-29
> 21:52Z - 22:02Z XW-2E (or LilacSat-2, possibly)
> 23:25Z - 23:37Z XW-2E (or LilacSat-2, possibly)
> 23:22Z - 23:36Z SO-50
>
> I will not work the AO-7 Mode B passes tomorrow unless there's a
> request to do so, since I am supposed to be doing some work in the
> afternoon (teleworking as Downtown DC will be a little jammed)! See my
> Twitter account (@PRStoetzer) to determine whether or not I'll be
> working XW-2E or LilacSat-2 during the passes of the new Chinese
> satellites.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:45 PM, W2JV <PeteW2JV at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The special event celebrating  Pope Francis’ visit to the US begins tonight night at 8:00 pm EASTERN TIME!
>>
>> Listen for the special event call signs K2P , K3P, and W3P  on all the amateur satellites and K2P 2M EME.   For certificate and QSL information visit: PAPAL VISIT AMATEUR RADIO SPECIAL EVENT
>>
>> I want to thank Jeff, KB2M,  (K2P)  Wayne, NM3B  (W3P),  Paul, N8HM (K3P)  and Paul, W2HRO  (K2P) 2M EME for taking part as special stations,  I will also be K2P during the event.
>>
>> We will use the standard satellite exchange, grid square or signal report to confirm the contact, as they say on HF, see you in the pileups!
>>
>>
>> 73 Peter
>>
>> W2JV
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