Observation by Andrew Thomas: First Observation

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Andrew Thomas

Observer

Andrew Thomas

Observed

2017 Mar 27 - 10:08

Uploaded

2017 May 02 - 10:52

Objects

The Sun

Equipment

UKRAA VLF Receiver
0.6m frame antenna
23.4kHz

Location

Kent UK

Target name

Sudden Ionospheric Disturbance (SID)

Title

First Observation

About this image

This SID was observed while testing a new installation for amature radio astronomy. This event was triggered by a class C3.2 Xray flare. There was more intense activity on the floowing days which I missed as the receiver was shut down!

Files associated with this observation

2017 03 27 SID.JPG (101.2 kB)

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