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Old 10-06-2021, 01:04 PM
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Nikolas (Nik)
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Originally Posted by etill View Post
I use PHD2 to align, takes me a while and can't compare as I've never tried sharpcap but from what I've read it has a similar tool to do it.

I start with polar drift align pointing somewhere in the vicinity of SCP to get close then do proper drift align, 15 minutes for alt then swap and do 15 minutes for az, then swap back and check one more time for each just to make any final adjustments.

Maybe not suitable if you aren't using phd for guiding, and it takes me over an hour. Results seem quite good though.
Do you use an abacus and wear Culottes?
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