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Old 11-11-2014, 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Nebulator2570 View Post
Hi all,

Im not to certain, but i think im right, But can anyone tell me what it the latitude setting i need for my star adventurer i have aquired in the blue mountains area, or any area like illford or linden..

I thought it was 33.1 degrees, but im still getting star trailing.. I have left the settings that were on original which is about 30 degrees, but im not certain anymore.. I havent had a german equatorial in a while..

any help would be great.. I guess im getting old and my mind is going

thanks
Hi Gabriel,
I find this site vary helpful for Longitude and Latitude.
A variety of formats available and can be used to determine L&L or identify a given set of coordinates.

http://www.itouchmap.com/latlong.html


For example a search on Ilford NSW comes back
Latitude -32.963575
Longitude 149.857583
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