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Old 23-05-2011, 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by frolinmod View Post
The old Tpoint for Windows aligns you with the real pole, which is not what you want to be aligned with. You want to be aligned with the refracted pole. Tpoint Add On for TheSkyX aligns you to the refracted pole.
Isn't that the other way round?

The Earth rotates around the actual pole not the refracted pole. So aligning to a refracted pole would be less accurate not more accurate.

Greg.
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