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

Prefix: VP8

Number of QSOs found on 10 MHz with Falkland Is. : 1

CallDateTimeModeQSL OUTQSL IN LOTWEQSL
VP8LP2017-11-0101:15FT8Y
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KF6HI QSO with VP8LP (click for QRZ info), information for above highlighted contact:

UTC Date: 2017-Nov-01
UTC Time: 01:15
Frequency: 10.136 MHz
Report Sent: 01
Report Received: -01
Mode: FT8
Sunspot Number (>0): 8
Solar Flux (>67): 71
A-index (0-400): 5
3-hour K-index (0-9): 1.44
KF6HI
Sunrise 13:48
Sunset 00:36

VP8LP
Sunrise 08:12
Sunset 22:58
Grid: GD18bh
ADIF code: 141
WAZ Zone: 13
IOTA: SA-002
Continent: SA
Latitude: -51.70 °
Longitude: 57.855 °
Bearing 149 °
Distance(km): 10877
Distance(miles): 6754
Operator: Bob
Comments:
QSL info: Direct only
Record Number: 21847

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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