bug in ReferenceStarFinder.xls Az calculation ?

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Robin Leadbeater
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bug in ReferenceStarFinder.xls Az calculation ?

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Is there a bug in the ReferenceStarFinder.xls Az calculation ? I get values -180 deg for Az west of the meridian. eg see attached screen shot where Az should be 185.6 deg, not 5.6 deg

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Robin
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