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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
Polar Mount Setting Declination Angle
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<blockquote data-quote="wium78" data-source="post: 1165313" data-attributes="member: 402917"><p><strong>Latitude:</strong> 34.4° S</p><p><strong>Longitude:</strong> 19.26° E</p><p></p><p><strong>Satellite:</strong> 7° E</p><p></p><p><strong>Azimuth:</strong> 339°</p><p><strong>Compass:</strong> 365.8° <img src="https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/questionsmall.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>Sun</strong>: <img src="https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/questionsmall.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Elevation:</strong> 47.9°</p><p><strong>Skew:</strong> -17.2° <img src="https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/cw.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> from dishpointer EU. I could be confused with motor set up as I use an actuator. Being in South Africa my dish must point North and using a polar mount I wish to track the satellites with footprint over South Africa.From a previous post must I accept 50 as my elevation as I dont have a satellite at North.I used 7E which is incorrect.Therefore,using the image in posting (1) how would I measure the elevation of 50?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wium78, post: 1165313, member: 402917"] [B]Latitude:[/B] 34.4° S [B]Longitude:[/B] 19.26° E [B]Satellite:[/B] 7° E [B]Azimuth:[/B] 339° [B]Compass:[/B] 365.8° [IMG]https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/questionsmall.png[/IMG] [B]Sun[/B]: [IMG]https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/questionsmall.png[/IMG] [B]Elevation:[/B] 47.9° [B]Skew:[/B] -17.2° [IMG]https://www.dishpointer.eu/images/cw.gif[/IMG] from dishpointer EU. I could be confused with motor set up as I use an actuator. Being in South Africa my dish must point North and using a polar mount I wish to track the satellites with footprint over South Africa.From a previous post must I accept 50 as my elevation as I dont have a satellite at North.I used 7E which is incorrect.Therefore,using the image in posting (1) how would I measure the elevation of 50? [/QUOTE]
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