Astrotracker use question

Rturbett · 10-03-2017, 04:14 PM

Thanks- I'm doing my best not to be such a newbie......
Rob

**Ian.morgan** · 10-04-2017, 12:53 PM

Don't underestimate the need to avoid things that interfere with GPS. My garden is geomagnetic ally weird, so it thinks North is the wrong way. That messes up the results. Check your garden with a compass and compare to the camera N and compare to where the pole star is.

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10-03-2017, 04:14 PM	#16
Rturbett New Member Join Date: Sep 2017 Posts: 21 Original Poster	Thanks- I'm doing my best not to be such a newbie...... Rob

10-04-2017, 12:53 PM	#17
Ian.morgan Site Supporter Join Date: Dec 2014 Posts: 152	Don't underestimate the need to avoid things that interfere with GPS. My garden is geomagnetic ally weird, so it thinks North is the wrong way. That messes up the results. Check your garden with a compass and compare to the camera N and compare to where the pole star is.