--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > doctor_gabby_savy > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > bhagwan_goose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > My point exactly. As you may have seen in my > > original post > > back to > > > > > > peter (to which you responded) if procession > > does not imply > > the sun > > > > > > rising from different directions, for > > example from the west > > 13,000 > > > > > > yrsr agos (half a precessional cycle), then > > why and how does > > it > > > > > > make SV invalid in the long run -- as Peter > > has argued. > > > > > > > > > > I don't think your mental model is quite > > right, > > > > > > > > > > > Not the first time its been off. :) > > > > > > Gee thanks. :) But its certainly true. > > > > > > > > > but I'm not sure exactly how it's off, so I > > don't > > > > > know how to help you correct it. > > > > > > > > Do you therefore feel Peter's model is correct? > > If so, can you > > > explain why? > > > > > > Precession is clearly real. The issue is does it > > effect the sun's > > > directional relationship to buildings over long > > spans of time. > > > It does not appear to. So why does precession > > invalidate SV as Peter > > > argued? > > > > > > > It changes by a few degrees over time. The 1 degree > > per 72 years > > sounds off. Perhaps 1 second of arc per 72 years? > > One precession cycle takes approximately 27,000 years. > So around 13,000 years gives the full range of the arc > which is 23-24 degrees. What does that compute to per > year?
call it 27 degrees. 27/27,000 = 1/1000 of a degree per year. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/