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20 years 4 months ago #3943 by ei5fk
Replied by ei5fk on topic Daytime Aurora 27th July
Excellent radio aurora again today, more or less the same as sunday,here is a map of squares of radio ham's I worked on 144mhz on both today and Sunday
www.qsl.net/ei5fk/images/2527july.png
To see what some of these guys are using for aerials check here www.f4azf.com/ and click 144mhz ants in particular "I2FAK OLD" Franco in notrhern Italy who I have worked several times
Charles

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20 years 4 months ago #3952 by dave_lillis
Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: Increased solar activity
No sightings of Aurora in Limerick, fairly cloudy.
But Dawn saw fairies at the bottom of the garden .... :D :lol:

Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
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Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go. :)
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20 years 4 months ago #3953 by michaeloconnell
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But Dawn saw fairies at the bottom of the garden

What did I tell you about those magic mushrooms in your back garden Dave! They can have side effects you know! :shock:

Michael

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20 years 4 months ago #3959 by Seanie_Morris
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Does anyone think of the possibility that these increased sunspots are affecting the current bad weather trends at the same time?

Seanie.

Midlands Astronomy Club.
Radio Presenter (Midlands 103), Space Enthusiast, Astronomy Outreach Co-ordinator.
Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.

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20 years 4 months ago #4024 by dave_lillis
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but then again we had a nice bank holiday weekend ???? :P

Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)

Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go. :)
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor

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20 years 4 months ago #4037 by Seanie_Morris
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but then again we had a nice bank holiday weekend ???? :P


True...
and when I checked for sunspots myself on Saturday, there were only 2 small groups on the whole serface.


...I wonder...


Seanie.

Midlands Astronomy Club.
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Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.

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