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Old 11-02-2008, 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Zuts View Post
When i was starting out and just to be sure, i used to plonk it down in roughly the right direction then make quite large adjustments until the direction of drift changed from Nth to Sth. Then I knew I had at least crossed RA for SCP and would begin making the finer adjustments.
This is still how I do it. I always try to find two azimuth positions with the drift in opposite directions and keep refining to the desired degree of accuracy.
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