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4-2-20
NOAA-19(137.1mhz)
DIR N
MEL 87W
LONG 82E
Appear at: 18:31:42
UTC Time: 22:31:42
Duration: 11:52
Antenna Direction: South (V direction)
Antenna Size: 53cm each
Antenna Type: Dipole
Height:
Angle: 120
bandwidth:40.5khz
Notes:
Another clear day today, were gonna do the same thing we did yesterday, but just tweak
the antenna some what. Not sure how im gonna do that, might start by lowering it down
today
6:37(~6mins in) bandwidth down to 40khz
Post:
Another great flyby! Images are pretty acurate to the real thing, see the image titled
real to get an idea of what real coverage was. I plan on going out again to catch
noaa15 later tonight
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NOAA-15(137.62mhz)
DIR N
MEL 72W
LONG 84W
Appear at: 20:11:27
UTC Time: 00:11:27
Duration: 11:19
Antenna Direction: South (V direction)
Antenna Size: 51cm each
Antenna Type: Dipole
Height:
Angle: 120
bandwidth: 40khz
Notes:
This is the second run of the day, excited to see what we get! This is the first time
I've ever tried noaa15 compared to noaa19 so this might be different, but shouldnt be
Im keeping all variables consistent to last run because Im just assuming the variable
here is the satilite
Struggled alot to get it setup, but now its working flawlessly
Post:
This was not a good run at all, alot of toruble getting the antenna started.
Once it got going though it was fine, it just really struggled to get going. Images
were not great, very blurry overall