[TowerTalk] Fwd: Finding North
Hans Hammarquist
hanslg at aol.com
Wed Jan 25 08:33:21 EST 2017
That's why we have the "North-seeking, plastic owl". Just don't ask where to get one. :-)
Hans - N2JFS
-----Original Message-----
From: W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu at w0mu.com>
To: Towertalk <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tue, Jan 24, 2017 11:40 pm
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Finding North
Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Please no more talk on True north!
On 1/24/2017 5:11 PM, Joe via TowerTalk wrote:
> Why not just use the North Star (Polaris) for determining (CLOSE to) True North?WHENEVER you can view it... or, of course, the Southern Cross for those belowthe Equator (Southern Hemisphere)...... That's what I have been using for MANY years.....and then I just spot a place in my yard THROUGH my Tower to find where North is .... YMMV; but, not enough to really matter!
> My thoughts on the 24th day of January 2017...
> 73 all
> Joe K5KT
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