KF6HI
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Country Name : South Sandwich Is. (click for all QSOs with this country)

Prefix: VP8- LU

Number of QSOs found on 28 MHz with South Sandwich Is. : 1

CallDateTimeModeQSL OUTQSL IN LOTWEQSL
VP8SSI1992-03-2819:53SSBY
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KF6HI QSO with VP8SSI (click for QRZ info), information for above highlighted contact:

UTC Date: 1992-Mar-28
UTC Time: 19:53
Frequency: 28.000 MHz
Report Sent: 59
Report Received: 59
Mode: SSB
Sunspot Number (>0): 110
Solar Flux (>67): 185
A-index (0-400): 15
3-hour K-index (0-9): 3.33
KF6HI
Sunrise 13:46
Sunset 02:13

VP8SSI
Sunrise 08:08
Sunset 19:38
Grid:
ADIF code: 240
WAZ Zone: 13
Continent: SA
Latitude: -59.00 °
Longitude: 27.00 °
Bearing 143 °
Distance(km): 13299
Distance(miles): 8258
Operator:
Comments:
QSL info: AA6BB
Record Number: 2300

LP=Long Path if shown
Map Legend: =Home, =DX Station, =Sun Position
Red line = Communications path


The day/night terminator has 4 shade levels going from light to dark
  • Twilight or dusk is where the sun is 6° below the horizon. The D layer (green line at right) is illumiated is this area and to 9° below the horizon.
  • Nautical twilight the sun is 12° below the horizon; the horizon is still visible,
  • Astronomical twilight sun is 18° below the horizon The F layer (red line at right) is illumiated is this area and to 20° below the horizon.
  • Night
The Magnetic Equator is shown as a black line around the 0 degree equator line
The Magnetic Equator is important for Transequatorial Propogation and the magnetic field strengths are believed to be important for Sporadic-E Propagation.
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