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English: Principle of operation and effect of an equatorial mount, assuming the subject is far enough that parallax is negligible, by CMG Lee. The globe image is from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eratosthenes_measure_of_Earth_circumference.svg , telescope from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Astronomy_telescope_on_equatorial_mount-Carl_Zeiss-P5200294-white.jpg and night sky from Stellarium Web.
Date upload 25. Oct. 2005
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Eratosthenes measure of Earth circumference.svg
Astronomy telescope on equatorial mount-Carl Zeiss-P5200294-white.jpg
Author cmglee, jimht at shaw dot ca, Rama, Stellarium

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Principle of operation and effect of an equatorial mount, assuming the subject is far enough that parallax is negligible

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