Re: [IRCA] Florida graveyarder into Michigan last night

[Pete Taylor <ptdx@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Interesting since my best GY was also Radio Dos-1230 in Argentina, but my DX location was the south coast of Kauai! Distance was 7514 miles.

Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
12225w 4719n
HQ180 & ICF2010
Kiwa aircore & Palomar loops
DX398, SRF-59 & M37V
Eton E100 + Tecsun PL-300/380






> On Mar 28, 2017, at 7:44 PM, James Renfrew <jim.renfrew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I think my longest graveyard reception is from Cappahayden, Newfoundland to
> Radio Dos, Rosario, Argentina on 1230 khz = 5543 miles.  It's even a bit a
> a regular.  Jim Renfrew, Clarendon NY
> 
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Donald Barnes via IRCA <
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>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:14:32 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Florida graveyarder into Michigan last night
>> Congrats on the great DX catch!
>> 
>> Craig Barnes
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Mar 28, 2017, at 7:11 PM, Tim Tromp <kilokat7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks guys.  Regarding distance calculation, I keep my logbook at
>>> mwlist.org which automatically calculates the distance (and bearing)
>> from
>>> the transmitter to receiver after you've created an account (free) and
>>> entered in your receiver coordinates.
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> -Tim
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Rick Dau <drummer1965us@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Eric, here's the best website I've run across for accurately calculating
>>>> straight-line (a.k.a. "as the crow flies") distance between two points:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.daftlogic.com/projects-google-maps-distance-calculator.htm
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Waaaaaaaay better than www.indo.com/distance<http://
>> www.indo.com/distance>.
>>>> This one let me pinpoint the exact locations of the KOTS transmitter AND
>>>> the house in west Omaha where I was living at the time.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 73,
>>>> 
>>>> Rick Dau
>>>> 
>>>> South Omaha, Nebraska  EN21af
>>>> 
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>>>> From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Eric Floden <
>>>> eric.f99999@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 7:57 PM
>>>> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
>>>> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Florida graveyarder into Michigan last night
>>>> 
>>>> I missed it, how do you calculate distance?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> Eric
>>>> Directly above the centre of the earth
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