Lonar Meteor Lake Special Event AU6LON
February 4, 2025Lonar Meteor Lake is a creator lake formed by the impact of a meteor 5,00,000 years in the past. It is an astronomical wonder in itself. VU2DSI, Datta from India is operating/activating from this unique place in the world of astronomy from 20 February to 24 February 2025.
Lonar Meteor Lake in Buldhana district, Maharashtra state in India.
Special event callsign AU6LON.
February 20th through February 25th 2025.
- 10 meters - 28 545, 28520, 28450 & 29650 (FM) kHz.
- 15 meters- 28350, 21310, 21235 kHz.
- 20 meters- 14210, 14250, 14330 kHz.
- 40 meters - 7030, 7140, 1418 kHz.
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