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Originally Posted by glen4cindy
That picture is one reason why I posted my question. The caption says it is set for 44 but, right behind the little pointer where the black line is looks like 46. I'm not sure if 2 degrees makes much difference, but, it would seem like 2 degrees down here could be a hudred miles once you reach the satellite!  |
Actually, you mis-read the caption. The caption actually said:
"I set up the motor elevation to correspond to a latitude setting of 44 deg and elevation of 46 degrees "
Ie it is an elevation setting of 46, since the picture shows the elevation side. The latitude side showed 90-46=44 .