"App helps [amateur] astronomers _polar align_ their equatorial mounts."

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 15 23:47:45 UTC 2012


[Hyphenate!]

Somehow,

"… helps align their equatorial mounts polarly"

is no better.:-)

OTOH, given that the kind of structure cited is commonplace in any
number of other, "primitive" languages, the updating of English is
past due.;-)

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-Wilson
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