Need helpful tips to tuning in Satellites Telstar 5

[HarryPotHead]

I need the elevation and compass degrees of the satellite for:
Telstar 5 97.0W 204.9 212.4 43.8 19.6
to adjust my dish from my location.
I need this satellite's elevation and compass degrees for the area code 90035
Los Angeles California USA.
Lat. and long. and elev. of Los Angeles:
lat: 34.052
long:-118.243
elev:115m

 

[Mr Tony]

split off from old thread

http://www.sadoun.com/Sat/Installation/Satellite-Heading-Calculator.htm

I get 44.4 elevation
145.2 azimuth (about 132 with magneitc)
-28.2 skew

 

[HarryPotHead]

Thanks Iceberg! That calculator rocks!

 

[Mr Tony]

just make sure to add or subtract magnetic deviation using the map at the bottom