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

Prefix: VP8- LU

Number of QSOs found on 5 MHz with South Orkney Is. : 1

CallDateTimeModeQSL OUTQSL IN LOTWEQSL
VP8PJ2020-02-2903:29FT8YN
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KF6HI QSO with VP8PJ (click for QRZ info), information for above highlighted contact:
Station Link: S. Orkney

UTC Date: 2020-Feb-29
UTC Time: 03:29
Frequency: 5.357 MHz
Report Sent: -13
Report Received: -07
Mode: FT8
Sunspot Number (>0): 9
Solar Flux (>67): 70
A-index (0-400): 22
3-hour K-index (0-9): 4.11
KF6HI
Sunrise 13:57
Sunset 01:24

VP8PJ
Sunrise 08:13
Sunset 22:17
Grid: GC79eh
ADIF code: 238
WAZ Zone: 13
IOTA: AN-008
Continent: SA
Latitude: -60.69 °
Longitude: 45.625 °
Bearing 151 °
Distance(km): 12104
Distance(miles): 7516
Operator: Alan Armstrong
Comments:
QSL info: M0�URX
Record Number: 27676

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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