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An easy way to find Arcturus is to follow the arc of the handle of the Big Dipper. By continuing in this path, one can find Spica (α Virginis) as well — leading to the coinage of the popular maxim, "Arc to Arcturus, then speed on to Spica."
Originally posted by Edn
[...]Arcturus is to low if the 35 Deg Alt is correct.
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Originally posted by RancidCat
well done and thanks Beachcoma for suggesting that one and thanks everyone else for your suggestions and help.