RV: [WriteLog] Direction

[Bob Helms]

Could it not also be an error in the CTY file for the ZL prefix?

I realize hundreds of amateurs use these files but if you have done
any editing of the file, be sure it is correct.

Bob Helms, AF5Z
af5z@arrl.net

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> From: Jim Reisert <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
> To: Dani - EA5FV <ea5fv@larural.es>; WriteLog <WriteLog@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: RV: [WriteLog] Direction
> Date: December 16, 2001 9:36 PM
> 
> At 08:49 PM 12/16/2001 +0100, Dani - EA5FV wrote:
> >I have my longitude and latitude correctly, in setup Great Circle",
> >and everything works well, except with ZLxxxx (New Zealand).
> >Seen from EA, ZL their direction is 138 degrees, and WriteLog it
> >indicates 70 degrees.
> >I check other countries and I compare, everything is correct.
> >Is this very strange, truth?.
> 
> Could be a mathematical anomaly, as ZL is probably 1/2 way around the world 
> from EA.
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
> 
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