On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 03:59 PM, Michael Herman wrote:
To avoid a meridian flip, when the mount, scope, and target permit, I'll start my scope west pointing east but upside down if necessary ....that is counterweights above the scope center.? Then the object is tracked through the meridian, and into the West like sunset.? (Not "to infinity and beyond!" as Buzz would say, but maybe 52 million light years or so. )
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Well, what I've been experimenting with basically starts East of the meridian, and I just image until the scope bangs the mount. 8^0
(Not really. But it swings from over there, to way over there.)
I'm always thinking outside the box. In elementary school they wouldn't let me in the sand box.
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SonnyE
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