KF6HI
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Country Name : Turks & Caicos Is. (click for all QSOs with this country)

Prefix: VP5

Number of QSOs found on 24.5 MHz with Turks & Caicos Is. : 1

CallDateTimeModeQSL OUTQSL IN LOTWEQSL
VP5/WA2BOT1992-01-1821:40SSBY
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KF6HI QSO with VP5/WA2BOT (click for QRZ info), information for above highlighted contact:

UTC Date: 1992-Jan-18
UTC Time: 21:40
Frequency: 24.500 MHz
Report Sent: 59
Report Received: 59
Mode: SSB
Sunspot Number (>0): 71
Solar Flux (>67): 147
A-index (0-400): 12
3-hour K-index (0-9): 3.00
KF6HI
Sunrise 15:00
Sunset 01:10

VP5/WA2BOT
Sunrise 11:27
Sunset 22:26
Grid:
ADIF code: 89
WAZ Zone: 8
Continent: NA
Latitude: 21.75 °
Longitude: 71.58 °
Bearing 94 °
Distance(km): 4779
Distance(miles): 2967
Operator:
Comments:
QSL info: N2KW
Record Number: 2140

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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