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In the National Gardens in Athens, there is a horizontal sundial installed in
1929. It is marble with a brass gnomon. The equation of time is inscribed on
the base.
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I have recently published my book A Sundial for Your Garden. It is based on
my talks to garden clubs on sundials. Chapters contain information on available
sundial types; a brief history of sundials; sources for sundials (mostly North
America); installation and alignment; and the
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Subject: Shadow Clock/Sundial Request
I'm looking for information for my father on building a shadow clock for a
re-creation of a biblical marketplace at his church. The research I'm seeing
so far indicates that shadow clocks were
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de
Subject: Shadow Clock/Sundial Request
I'm looking for information for my father on building a shadow clock for a
re-creation of a biblical marketplace at his church. The research I'm seeing
so far indicates that shadow clocks were
There is a photograph of a proposed 1.5m diameter spherical
sundial for Leicester University England on page 28 of the July
1991 issue of the British Sundial Society Bulletin.
Does anyone know whether it was built and who a contact might
be? Any information on other *large* spherical dials in
I want to design an altitude dial that will indicate local clock time. I
was thinking of an oversized pillar or shepherd's dial or a large ring
dial. Usually these are portable, but I want to make one for my particular
location (Lat 38d53m48s N, Long 121d04m33s W).
What types of corrections