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Old 07-06-2010, 04:33 PM
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Cool

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Originally Posted by AndrewJ View Post

If you have properly drift aligned your mount, then the above is irrelevant.
For a Meade scope, you just start a std polar one star align.
When it says centre Sig Oct, you just hit enter,
you dont even bother to look in the EP.
Centre the second star and you are off and running.
Couldnt be easier

Andrew
Chris
Ditto
Once polar alligned I unlock and move the tube all the time to change heavy items.
I just turn the scope back on GOTO first star MANUALLY centre via unlocking RA / DEC,
GOTO a known star use autostar to ctre. and sync.
Alls good to go again.
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