---- AJ Crayon <acrayon@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I'll give Orion a call this afternoon, as I should be over my stomach virus > then... AJ, Sorry to hear the telescope troubles have given you stomach problems. My favorite example of the "+ and -" longitude problem is on the popular heavens-above site, where users are asked to enter their latitude and longitude. On a map that shows the geographical distribution of visitors is a nice mirror image of the United States in south-central Asia. http://heavens-above.com/geodistrib.asp?lat=33.415&lng=-111.909&alt=364&loc=Tempe&TZ=Arizona -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.