I was pleased to see a picture of the new Pinawa Sundial on the cover of the
latest Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (JRASC). This
large horizontal dial by Carl Sabanski has a 10x10 meter base and 5 m
gnomon. There is an excellent article in the JRASC by Michael Attas. See
Hello All,
This is an interesting link, and I especially liked their mascot for the day
of unveiling! It looked like it was quite an auspicious occasion, and I
wish I could have been there to take it all in...around here people just
don't seem to get that excited about sundials...except me of
Hi diallists, hi Chris,
Thanks a lot for your explanation. I was writing
something like that for the list, but
you've done it much better than I
would.
Let me add a small thing: Where does all this come
from?
As I told before, in an equatorial plane the
circumpolar 'parabola' is now a