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    Actual satellite location?

    Thanks... Thanks for the reply, navychop. That's almost, but not quite, what I'm looking for. I'm thinking of a handheld gadget, so I don't have to pack the DISH around with me when I'm walking around looking for a good place to set the platform. Besides, $160 is a tad too spendy for us poorer...
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    Actual satellite location?

    Hi. We're full-time RVers, and I have our DISH on a platform. Sometimes we find ourselves in a campground that has trees or other obstructions to the south. I would like to construct a simple device to enable me to 'shoot' the location of the actual satellite itself to check for blockages in the...