Pure logic dictates that accurate leveling will have little if any effect on
a 2 star alignment. On the other hand, I find, in practice, that a level
scope _does_ improve GOTO accuracy. I can't explain this...it just happens.

Al
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Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:41 PM
Subject: [M]: The Newbie asks another question!! Levelling


> Hi,
> I was just wondering how important is perfect bubble levelling to the GOTO
> function. If I am doing a 2 star alignment with accurate lat/long info and
> time info then is the levelling of the tripod critical to ALTAZ
> functioning? Just trying to find a simpler solution than realigning the
> OTA!!!!
> Thanks,
> Adi
>
>
>

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