[TowerTalk] Sun broke

K8RI on Tower talk k8ri-tower at charter.net
Fri Sep 9 23:14:45 EDT 2005


I was looking at it through the 10"  around 1900Z from central Michigan. 
That is one big sunspot group.  I'll have to shoot some photos tomorrow, 
weather permitting.  Let's hope it doesn't pop a big one when it's pointed 
this way.


> Jerry,
>
> It looks like 3 X-class flares in the last 24 hours! I experienced the
> effects of todays flare (somwhere between 18:30z and 19:00z) on 17 meters.
>
> Propagation was fine on 18megs to Eu and Africa and then boom -- it hit.
>
And that is with it still pointed well away from us.

Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com

> 73, Tony KT2Q
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "K4SAV" <RadioIR at charter.net>
> To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 6:04 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Sun broke
>
>
>> Will someone please fix the sun.  Its leaking again and I'm really
>> itchin' to use my new antenna.
>>
>> Jerry
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