[amsat-bb] Re: How to calibrate the azimuth angle?

[Ollie Eisman <ollie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Franklin Antonio wrote:
...
> Compasses are very difficult to use to get an accurate 
> direction.  

I've always had excellent results with a Brunton compass.  It takes a 
few minutes to learn how to use one but it's well worth it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunton_compass

Ollie, AJ1O
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