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Old 11-03-2012, 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by icytailmark View Post
how do i work out the precise polar alignment for a pier? I dont wanna stuff it up and waste all the money. I have a friend who is making a pier and top plate for my losmandy g11 Eq head. All i will need to do is carry out the Eq head and screw in the 3 bolts. Then put telescope on top each night.

I plan on doing both planet and deep sky photography so i want the tracking to be perfect.
You don't need to be dead-on as the G11 has a fair bit of azimuth range.
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