Re: [DX-NEWS] solstice

2011-03-20 Thread Don Greenbaum
Vlad. Today isn't the solstice. That's in June and December. It's the equinox. But I'm just being picky... Best 73 Don N1DG At 10:07 AM 3/20/2011, Vlad_UA6JD wrote: A solstice is an astronomical event that happens twice each year when the Sun's apparent position in the sky reaches its

[DX-CHAT] Re: [DX-NEWS] solstice

2011-03-20 Thread Zack Widup
The part about the grayline being a rectangle (or straight north-south line) was correct. The equinox occurs almost at my sunset. I'll be looking around on 40 and 80 then. Maybe I'll hear some Asia. 73, Zack W9SZ On 3/20/11, Don Greenbaum d...@aurumtel.com wrote: Vlad. Today isn't the

Re: [DX-NEWS] solstice

2011-03-20 Thread Zack Widup
The part about the grayline being a rectangle (or straight north-south line) was correct. The equinox occurs almost at my sunset. I'll be looking around on 40 and 80 then. Maybe I'll hear some Asia. 73, Zack W9SZ On 3/20/11, Don Greenbaum d...@aurumtel.com wrote: Vlad. Today isn't the