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Northern Polar Alignment

1.0 for Android
3.1 | 5,000+ Installs

Luciano Scambia

Description of Northern Polar Alignment

Step 1: To obtain Polaris Culmination Time in your position, please insert date, time-zone and longitude.
Step 2: Rotate AR axis to simulate the Polaris culmination and then fix the axis. As a result Polaris has to appear in the lower part of the Polar Finder (Image 1).
Step 3: Rotate AR Graduated Circle until Polar Culmination Time matches the Polar Finder's position (step 2) and fix it.
Step 4: Rotate AR Axis in order to intercept the pointing time on AR Graduated Circle.
Step 5: Align Polaris (Image 2).

Information

  • Category:
    Education
  • Latest Version:
    1.0
  • Updated:
    2015-01-03
  • File size:
    1.5MB
  • Requirements:
    Android 3 or later
  • Developer:
    Luciano Scambia
  • ID:
    appinventor.ai_l_scambia.PolarAlignment
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