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Subject: Re: [M]: RE: Refine find
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Fri Dec 12 00:53:37 1997

At 6:11 PM -0800 12/11/97, Paul Goelz wrote:
>... I see a lot of
>references to leveling the tripod when doing a two star alignment.....
>
>In my experience, it does not make any difference at all. Have I missed
>something?

I don't think so. My experience is similar to yours. I find that leveling
the tripod doesn't make much difference. OTOH, theoretically it should
make some difference so I usually spend a few seconds getting mine
approximately level. Not a big deal, IMHO.

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