On 1/3/2011 10:38 AM, i8cvs wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Bruce Semple"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 3:47 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] HO-68 Scheduled OnTime / Visibility by GridSquare
> CrossReference tool
>> My observation is that usually - when I have a nice high pass
>> (elevation> 15-20 deg) over my
>> QTH - USA - East Coast - HO-68 is in one of it's scheduled off times.
>> Not a complaint -- I'm just trying to figure out how to better
>> coordinate with the HO-68 schedule.
>>
>>
>> Thoughts / Comments appreciated
>>
>> Bruce
>> WA3SWJ
>>
> Hi Bruce, WA3SWJ
>
> The same happens here in south of Europe and this is why I abandoned HO-68
> in favour most of the time of the most reliable VO-52.
>
> 73" de
>
> i8CVS Domenico
>
Same thing happens here in Florida (South East USA) The only passes are
usually low and difficult with omni antennas. As a result we have also
chose not to try and work HO-68 during the lower passes. All of the good
passes, the satellite is not active for our area.
Reid, W4UPD
Amsat: 17002
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