Stargazer's Corner: Adventures Under the Night Sky
Daylight Polar Alignment Made Easy
Try this easy technique to roughly polar-align your telescope mount during the day using your smartphone and a planetarium app.
Rackley is an amateur from Charlotte, North Carolina, who goes by the handle "Astronerd."
Stargazer's Corner: Adventures Under the Night Sky
Try this easy technique to roughly polar-align your telescope mount during the day using your smartphone and a planetarium app.
By: Spencer R. Rackley IV May 19, 2017
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