Pointing my dish

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Cliff Moody

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Equip: Receiver Pansat 2700A
LNB Coolsat Ku-LNBF Model CS-LNBL
Dishsize Fortec Star FC-80CM
Motor Rotor Sat HH90
Location: City Kent
State WA
Zip 98032

Dish has been mounted
Need to know how to point the dish using a Birddog signal meter
Need to know setting for azimuth and elevation
What satellite is being used in the Seattle area for a reference point?
 
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                          Kent, WA 98032
          Latitude 47° 22.656'N Longitude 122° 17.124'W

                         Sat Name Sat Lng Az(t) Az(m)    El  Skew
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                     Intelsat 901   18.0W 259.4 240.7 -17.9 -41.7
                                 
                     Intelsat 603   20.0W 260.9 242.2 -16.6 -42.0
                                 
                            NSS 7   22.0W 262.4 243.7 -15.3 -42.2
                                 
                     Intelsat 905   24.5W 264.3 245.5 -13.7 -42.4
                                 
                     Intelsat 907   27.5W 266.5 247.8 -11.8 -42.5
                                 
                   Hispasat 1C/1D   30.0W 268.3 249.6 -10.1 -42.6
                                 
                     Intelsat 801   31.5W 269.4 250.7  -9.1 -42.6
                                 
                     Intelsat 903   34.5W  91.6  72.9  -7.1 -42.6
                                 
              AMC 12 & Telstar 11   37.5W  93.8  75.1  -5.1 -42.5
                                 
                          NSS 806   40.5W  96.1  77.4  -3.1 -42.3
                                 
                        PAS 6B/3R   43.0W  97.9  79.2  -1.5 -42.1
                                 
                           PAS 1R   45.0W  99.4  80.7  -0.1 -41.9
                                 
                     Intelsat 705   50.0W 103.2  84.5   3.2 -41.2
                                 
                     Intelsat 707   53.0W 105.5  86.8   5.2 -40.7
                                 
                     Intelsat 805   55.5W 107.5  88.8   6.8 -40.2
                                 
                            PAS 9   58.0W 109.5  90.8   8.5 -39.7
                                 
                         Amazonas   61.0W 112.0  93.2  10.4 -38.9
                                 
           EchoStar 3 & Rainbow 1   61.5W 112.4  93.7  10.8 -38.8
                                 
                 Estrela do Sul 1   63.0W 113.6  94.9  11.7 -38.4
                                 
                     Brasilsat B2   65.0W 115.3  96.6  13.0 -37.8
                                 
                     Brasilsat B1   70.0W 119.6 100.9  16.1 -36.1
                                 
                 Nahuel 1 & AMC 6   72.0W 121.4 102.7  17.3 -35.3
                                 
                            AMC 6   72.0W 121.4 102.7  17.3 -35.3
                                 
                        DirecTV 5   72.5W 121.9 103.2  17.6 -35.1
                                 
                            SBS 6   74.0W 123.3 104.6  18.5 -34.5
                                 
                            AMC 5   79.0W 128.0 109.3  21.4 -32.3
                                 
                          Nimiq 2   82.0W 131.0 112.3  23.1 -30.8
                                 
                            AMC 9   83.0W 132.0 113.3  23.6 -30.2
                                 
                     Brasilsat B3   84.0W 133.0 114.3  24.2 -29.7
                                 
                           AMC 16   85.0W 134.0 115.3  24.7 -29.1
                                 
                            AMC 3   87.0W 136.1 117.4  25.7 -28.0
                                 
              Intelsat Americas 8   89.0W 138.3 119.6  26.7 -26.8
                                 
                 Galaxy 11/Nimiq1   91.0W 140.4 121.7  27.7 -25.5
                                 
                     Brasilsat B4   92.0W 141.6 122.9  28.1 -24.9
                                 
                        Telstar 6   93.0W 142.7 124.0  28.6 -24.2
                                 
                        Galaxy 3C   95.0W 145.0 126.3  29.4 -22.9
                                 
              Intelsat Americas 5   97.0W 147.3 128.6  30.2 -21.5
                                 
                        Galaxy 4R   99.0W 149.7 131.0  31.0 -20.0
                                 
                            AMC 4  101.0W 152.1 133.4  31.7 -18.5
                                 
                            AMC 1  103.0W 154.6 135.9  32.4 -16.9
                                 
                           AMC 15  105.0W 157.1 138.4  33.0 -15.3
                                 
                          Anik F1  107.3W 160.0 141.3  33.6 -13.4
                                 
         DirecTV 6 & EchoStar 6/8  110.0W 163.5 144.8  34.2 -11.1
                                 
                          Anik F2  111.1W 165.0 146.3  34.5 -10.1
                                 
                    Solidaridad 2  113.0W 167.5 148.8  34.8  -8.4
                                 
                         SatMex 5  116.8W 172.6 153.9  35.3  -5.0
                                 
          EchoStar 7 & DirecTV 7S  119.0W 175.5 156.8  35.5  -3.0
                                 
  EchoStar 9/Intelsat Americas 13  121.0W 178.3 159.5  35.5  -1.2
                                 
                       Galaxy 10R  123.0W 181.0 162.3  35.5   0.7
                                 
                        Galaxy 12  125.0W 183.7 165.0  35.5   2.5
                                 
             Galaxy 13/Horizons 1  127.0W 186.4 167.7  35.4   4.3
                                 
 Intelsat Americas 7 & EchoStar 5  129.0W 189.1 170.4  35.2   6.1
                                 
                           AMC 11  131.0W 191.8 173.1  34.9   7.9
                                 
                        Galaxy 1R  133.0W 194.4 175.7  34.6   9.7
                                 
                           AMC 10  135.0W 197.0 178.3  34.2  11.5
                                 
                            AMC 7  137.0W 199.6 180.9  33.7  13.2
                                 
                            AMC 8  139.0W 202.2 183.5  33.2  14.8
                                 
                     EchoStar 1/2  148.0W 213.2 194.5  30.1  21.8

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Your True south satellite is Galaxy 10R @ 123.0W

I would remove the motor and find and store your True South satellite, then add the motor.
 
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