How to Polar Align with NO STARS. @DylanODonnell
How to Polar Align with NO STARS.  @DylanODonnell
Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago
Just a super quick overview of how I polar align my SkyWatcher mount in the middle of the day. Also helpful if you just want to polar align closer before the night rolls in! Thanks to Move Shoot Move for making the thing I wanted. :)

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How to Polar Align with NO STARS.

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