Thread: Is it possible to use a german EQ mount in Alt-az "mode"?
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Old 21-03-2009, 12:17 PM
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Is it possible to use a german EQ mount in Alt-az "mode"?
Would it be possible to use a GEM as an alt-az of sorts, when setup in a way similar to the picture below? Seems like it could work if balanced properly.
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