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    The Fluid of Spock KD8TUT's Avatar
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    Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight 8/11/2018

    Hi all,

    The Perseid Meteor Shower is tonight...

    Prepare for meteor scatter....
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    So there I was, totally naked. With only a rubber hose and a stuffed animal...

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    Quote Originally Posted by KD8TUT View Post
    Hi all,

    The Perseid Meteor Shower is tonight...

    Prepare for meteor scatter....
    The fuse fizzled...

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    Caught one across the sensor. Out of 170 something frames.


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    Quote Originally Posted by koØm View Post
    The fuse fizzled...

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    It sure did.
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    So there I was, totally naked. With only a rubber hose and a stuffed animal...

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    Quote Originally Posted by KD8TUT View Post
    It sure did.
    6_meters.jpg

    I had one confirmed FT8 QSO on 6 meters yesterday, it happened around 1700 EDT, I had to go out so, I set radio to WSPR mode on 6 meters and let it run for 3 hours; didn't get any bites or see anyone else.

    Worked 40 meters with ease.

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    What a big box of nothing. Tropo at noon is easier. lol.

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