Weak Opening to South America - Sat 9th May 2020

Saturday 9th May 2020. The 28 MHz seemed very quiet for most of the day with hardly any real Sporadic-E propagation. Late in the evening, there was an opening to Brazil as can be seen from the FT8 spots on the map.

Stations heard over 2,500kms...

Txmtr Band Mode Distance Time (UTC)

PU5AGM 10m FT8 9542 km 21:14:59

PY2MIG 10m FT8 9183 km 21:16:29

PY2EPL 10m FT8 9183 km 21:07:14

PU2KKV 10m FT8 9182 km 21:17:29

PY2AE 10m FT8 9128 km 21:06:44

PU2PPP 10m FT8 9073 km 21:12:44

PU1JDX 10m FT8 8992 km 21:08:14

PU2RGN 10m FT8 8985 km 21:14:59

PU2VDV 10m FT8 8977 km 21:18:59

PY4GSS 10m FT8 8810 km 21:11:44

PT2VHF 10m FT8 8436 km 21:24:29

4Z5AV 10m FT8 4170 km 18:28:29

4X4DK 10m FT8 4120 km 18:29:44

5T5PA 10m FT8 3518 km 21:29:29

EA8AOC 10m FT8 2748 km 21:06:14