Rotation Readings
July, 2003

7/1/03

19degree with scope
17d 19.45m in computer
off 1d 40.55 min
100.55 min
Star off slow by 9 minutes from computer
Reading of Algeiba Star in Western Horizon

 

7/2/03

15d in scope
14 d 57min in computer
Star off slow 73 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/4/03

Clock Time is 2:40:12
16d in scope
15d 40.80 min in computer
19.2min off
102 seconds
Star off slow 1 minute 42 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/5/03

Clock Time is 2: 36: 05
16degree in scope
15degree 42.98min in computer
17.02min off
Star off slow 1 min 30 from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/9/03

clock time is 12:32:12
scope 36d 30min
reading is 35d 15.46min in computer
74.6 min off
Star off slow 7 minutes from computer
Moon at correct altitude.
Moon out of faze by one day.
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/10/03

Clock Time is 12: 22: 45
Moon Scope 22deg 55min
Moon Comp 22deg 31.42
scope 42deg 15min
comp 42deg 7.45 min
scope 36deg 30min
comp 36deg 15.12 min
Clock Time is 12hurs 22 min 45sec
Sidereal day is 23 hours 51 min 17 sec
Star off fast 4 min and 47 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/11/03

Clock time is 12:18:39
scope is 36 deg 30 min
comp is 36 deg 16.87 min
Off by 13.13 min
Side real day is 23 hours 55 minutes and 54 seconds
Earth rotating a little fast by 10 seconds
earth rotation still off slow by 1 min 10 seconds from comp
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/12/03

Clock time is 12:20:03
scope is 36 deg 30 min
computer is 35deg 19.21 min
Off by 1 degree and 10.79 min
Sidereal day is 24 hours 1 min 24 seconds
Earth rotating a little slow by 5 min 28 seconds
Star off slow by 6 min and 7 seconds from comp.
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/13/03

Clock time is 12:10:37
Scope is 36 deg 30 min
Computer is 36 deg 18.79
Off by 11.21 min from computer
Sidereal days is 23 hours 50 min 34 seconds
Earth rotating faster by 5min and 26seconds
Star off slow by 47 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/14/03

Clock time is 12:06:45
Scope is 36 deg 30 min
Computer is 36 deg 20.76
Sidereal day is 23 hours 55 min 52 seconds
Earth rotating at about correct speed
Star off slow by 49 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/20/03

Clock time is 1:13:57
Scope is 20 degrees
Computer is 19 deg 53.46 min
Clocked Sidereal Day Measurement is ?????
Star off slow by 37 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/21/03

Clock Time is 1:10:12
Scope is 20 deg
Comp is 19 deg 51.55 min
Clocked Sidereal Day is 23 hours 56 minutes 15 seconds
Star off slow by 47 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/21/03

Clock time is 11:58:48
Scope is 32 degrees
Computer is 32 deg 5.633
Clocked Sidereal Day is ????
Star off fast by 31 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

 

7/22/03

Clock time is 11:55:43
Scope is 32 deg
Computer is 31 deg 56.375 minutes
Clocked Sidereal day is 23 hours 56 minutes
Star off slow by 20 seconds from computer

 

7/23/03

Clock time is 11:51:59
Scope is 32 degrees
Computer is 31 deg 54.235
Clocked Sidereal day is 23 hours 56 minutes 16 seconds
Star off slow by 31 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

7/24/03

Clock time is 11:47:56
Scope is 32 deg
Computer is 31 degrees 55.66 minutes
Clocked Sidereal day is 23 hours 55 minutes 57 seconds
Star off slow by 24 seconds from computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon

7/25/03

Clock time is 11:43:36
Scope is 32 degrees
Computer is 32 degrees
Clocked Sidereal day is 23 hours 55 minutes 40 seconds
Star right on with computer
Reading of Arcturus Star in western horizon