[sarex] [amsat-bb] Live video feed of ARISS contact with Pima County 4H/Vail Vaqu...

[Thomas Frey]

John Brier via SAREX schrieb:
> Thank you Patrick, I did not know Arizona didn't follow DST. I often
> have a hard time with these calculations and that is why I put "I
> believe," to be corrected if I was wrong.
>
> Also, the live feed starts 1 hour before the pass and that is why we
> are talking about 10am local/ 1700 UTC instead of the pass time of
> 1801 UTC:
>
>> The  presentation starts at 10am and the pass will begin at 11:03am
>>   (Arizona Time)

Hello John and gang in USA

Thats your Time Zone Converter:
http://www.timezoneconverter.com/cgi-bin/zonehelp.tzc?cc=US&ccdesc=United%20States

Hope it helps.


> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:37 AM, AJ9N--- via AMSAT-BB
> <amsat-bb at amsat.org>  wrote:
>> Hi  all,
>> Here is the  scheduled time for this contact that I have posted several
>> times to the SAREX  BB.
>> Pima County  4H/Vail Vaquero's 4H Club, Tucson, AZ, direct via W7LB
>> The ISS  callsign is presently scheduled to be RSØISS/OR4ISS
>> The scheduled  astronaut is Mikhail Korniyenko RN3BF
>> Contact is a go for: Wed  2015-07-15 18:01:42 UTC 67 deg
>> 73,
>> Charlie AJ9N
>> One  of the ARISS Mentors
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 7/15/2015 8:32:22 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> amsat-bb at wd9ewk.net writes:
>>
>> John,
>>
>> A slight correction... 10am in Arizona is 1700 UTC.  Arizona, except for the
>> portion of the Navajo Nation reservation in the  northeastern part of the
>> state,
>> does not change its clocks for daylight  time in the summer. It's UTC -7
>> hours
>> for local time, all the time. We  really don't need the extra hour of
>> daylight,
>> when it is so hot in the  deserts during the summer.
>>
>> Looking forward to this video presentation,  and to hear the ISS as it
>> passes
>> over. W7LB is the ground station for this  contact, and Larry Brown is a
>> long-time AMSAT member and supporter. He has  had a hand in other
>> scheduled ISS contacts in Arizona, and his experience  should help make
>> this a success.
>>
>> 73!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Patrick  WD9EWK/VA7EWK
>> http://www.wd9ewk.net/
>> Twitter: @WD9EWK
>>
>>
>> On Wed,  Jul 15, 2015 at 4:57 AM, John Brier<johnbrier at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>   Apologies if this was mentioned already, but I hadn't seen it.
>>>
>>>   Join the Vail Vaquero's 4-H Ham Radio Project at Empire High School
>>>   for an out of this world experience as they make contact with a
>>>   Russian Cosmonaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on
>>>   Wednesday
>>>
>>> July 15 at 10:00 am [MST/Arizona, 16:00 UTC, I  believe]
>>>
>>> Bring your family and friends!
>>>
>>> The  contact will be at Empire High School in Vail. The address is
>>> 10701 E  Mary Ann Cleveland in the theater.
>>>
>>> If you are unable to make  it, there will be a live video feed of the
>> event here:
>>> The  presentation starts at 10am and the pass will begin at 11:03am
>>>   (Arizona Time)
>>>
>>>
>> http://vailaz.com/index.php/news/view-categories/technology/116-vail-student-iss-contact-over-ham-radio
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