[ATM] Polar axis alignment?

Nathan Towne towne56 at frontiernet.net
Mon Apr 9 01:47:36 JST 2012


Jay LeBlanc wrote:
> On 4/6/2012 8:19 AM, Nathan Towne wrote:
>> I wrote a short paper on a method for polar axis alignment via the 
>> drift method that is different because it requires only one polar 
>> star.  It is posted at this
>> link:
>>
>> http://www.atmlist.net/contrib/towne56-at-frontiernet-dot-net/DriftPolarAlignment.pdf 
>>
>>
>> I would appreciate comments and criticisms. If it is off topic, I 
>> apologize. I can take it elsewhere.
>>
>> Nathan
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>
> Hi Nathan,
>
> I found your method very interesting and well presented, thanks!
>
> I am a visual observer but have an old GEM that I just added steppers 
> and will be trying some telephoto fields in the near future.
>
> -Jay-
>
Jay,

Thanks.  If you feel so inclined, let me know how it works out.

Nathan


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