NOTA SOBRE RELOJES DE SOL EN YUCATÁN - A NOTE ABOUT SUND IALS IN YUCATÁN

2010-05-27 Thread Antonio Rodríguez Alcalá
HOLA A TODOS: HOY EN EL DIARIO DE YUCATÁN SALIÓ UNA NOTA SOBRE RELOJES SOLARES DE YUCATÁN. RELIZAMOS UNA VISITA A LA CATEDRAL DE MÉRIDA PARA VISITAR EL RELOJ SOLAR ECUATORIAL QUE HASTA LA FECHA ESTÁ AHÍ INSTALADO. LOS LINKS DE LAS NOTAS SON:

Re: Russell Porter Sundial?

2010-05-27 Thread LJ Coletti
Richard, That particular dial was designed by James Hartness (URL below). http://www.hartnesshouse.com/vermont-museum/hartness-porter-museum.shtml Luke Coletti On 5/20/2010 12:31 PM, kool...@dickkoolish.com wrote: Here is one of the Porter sundials in Springfield VT.

Re: Russell Porter Sundial?

2010-05-27 Thread LJ Coletti
Sara, That looks similar to a cylindrical equatorial dial done by Porter while at CalTech. The dial incorporated EoT correction and was, apparently, stolen (URL below). http://pr.caltech.edu/periodicals/caltechnews/articles/v42/sundial.html Luke Coletti On 5/20/2010 12:34 PM, Schechner, Sara

Sundials in Morocco?

2010-05-27 Thread Jürgen Hoefeld
Dear all, I am planning a trip through Morocco in October, with stops in Rabat, Fes, Meknes, Erfoud, Marrakech, Essaouira and am wondering whether there are sundials that I should not miss on the trip. Has any of you an idea what are the musts to see? Any other ideas concerning scientific