Re: The Compass geo graphical north button

2016-06-02 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
This seems to tell us - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Magnetic_Pole - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 3:48 PM Subject: RE: The Compass geo graphical north button Hi again Terge, If you want to know more about this, I would

Re: The Compass geo graphical north button

2016-06-02 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 3:47 PM Subject: RE: The Compass geo graphical north button As Rob explained, there is a difference between "true" or "geographical" north and "magnetic" north. The world is on a slight elliptical path hence the magnetic north pole mov

RE: The Compass geo graphical north button

2016-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi again Terge, If you want to know more about this, I would encourage you to Google something like "True and magnetic north pole" and read some articles about this. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terje Strømberg Sent: We

RE: The Compass geo graphical north button

2016-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
bout 22 degrees. Best regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Thursday, June 2, 2016 12:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: The Compass geo graphical north button The only differences I know of are

Re: The Compass geo graphical north button

2016-06-02 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
The only differences I know of are megnetic and "True" north, with maybe 3deg or so difference. 3Deg or so on or off target might be important. "Geographic" north might be a new name for "True" north, the pole around which our planet rotates. so the magnetic pole is off, but no idea on wha