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Set the lowest altitude to your horizon or your tree line. Set the highest altitude to the limit of your mount. Many mounts cannot track through the zenith.

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Transits

A transit continues for approximately one second. The finder examines the catalog again with a time step of 0.02 seconds, because a longer step can miss a transit. This search is slower than the search for passes.

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	Name	NORAD	Rise	Highest	Set	Alt°	Az°	Range km	RA°	Dec°	Elong°	Rate vs stars ″/s	Rate vs horizon ″/s	Mag	Sky	Lit	TLE age d