Thread: polar alignment mystery
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Old 25-09-2014, 08:07 PM
raymo
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Most people don't bother with the polar scope in the Southern hemisphere. It has to be adjustable, so it's not the poor HEQ5's fault.
The not 100% parallel to the polar axis that you mention is the cone error
that others have mentioned.
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