Dear friends,
I would like to introduce two very beautiful new books by Giovanni
Paltrinieri to you:
The first one, just edited last week, is a magnificent Calendar-book. In our
list very often calendar-questions were discussed during the past year. Even
you don't speak Italian (like me) you
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Many of us have seen the marvellous eclipse- photos of Guido Tonello, which
he took in 1999 in San Petronio, Bologna /ITALY. If not: They are still
ÄòavailableÄô at the great site of Franco Martinelli at
http://www.nauticoartigl
Giovanni Paltrinieri and Italo Frizzoni's
MERIDIANE
e OROLOGI SOLARI
DI BOLOGNA E PROVINCIA
is available again!
A treasury
about Italian sundials in and around Bologna,
with more than 500 beautifully edited pages
is waiting for you.
The second revised edition contents also the
census of sundi
recently in the Italian sundial-mailing list gnomonicaitalia a very interesting new CD ROM was announced. It is a pleasure for me to write about it in Daniel Roth's international sundial mailing list:
NICOLA SEVERINO
GNOMONICES
OPERA OMNIA
Edizione CD ROM
Luglio 2001
Roccasecca -FR
ITALY
Ten bo
a friend of mine has read the latin book of
P. Caspar Schott
He is looking for a good explanation of the sciatherican rule - in German language please! Any help or further literature concerning this rule would be very welcome!
Merry Christmas
and a happy new year!
Regards
Reinhold
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Yukio ONO!
Yukio ONO, Tokyo, has won the first prize in the International sundial competition (section Professionals) LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO (THE TIME OF SHADOW) for the Two-Face sundial of Sano Children's Park and for Time Cone sundial of National Astronomical Observatory of Mitaka (Tokyo).
The com
The correct English title of the competition LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO is
- SHADOWS OF TIME -
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N
Long: 8° 53' 54" E
a good and easy way to build a ceiling-sundial is to use the
Tridux 2000 by Dietrich Ahlers
Please have a look at:
http://www.hs-bremen.de/planetarium/astroinfo/sonnenuhren/ahlers/tridux.htm
There will soon also be an English text for it.
Best regards
Reinhold Kriegler
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calendars have the tendency to become larger and larger year after year.
This calendar however fits into a CD-ROM jewel case!
And
it is a very special, a very interesting - a unique calendar work!
The calendar shows sundial - inventions of Fabio S A V I A N, one for each month.
The month, the
may I invite you to have a look at a probably new type of sundial,
an analemmatic equatorial sundial with light-pointer,
built by my friend Dietrich Ahlers.
His HALBE - ACHT - sundial
can be seen at the Homepage of Olbers-Planetarium Bremen as sundial of the month March.
Either you start at:
ht
anything in English on how it works? its beautiful!
Dave Scott
Thanks, Dave!!
I'll hand your question over to Dieter Vornholz.
Regards
Reinhold
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N
Long: 8° 53' 54" E
Thema:Re: A new sundial - type from Bremen!
Datum:28.02.02 23:23:59 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit
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Oh, it's a really nice one, but as far as I reme
the results of the Italian sundial competition LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO can now be seen at
http://www.cityline.it/cult/frame_orosolari.htm
Press >Risultati concorso Le OMBRE del TEMPO<
Regards
Reinhold Kriegler
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N
Long: 8°
today we are celebrating the birthday of
Petrus Apianus, alias Peter Bienewitz!
Peter Apian was probably born in April 16, 1495 in Leisnig.
One of his sundials can still be seen in Burg Trausnitz in Landshut, Germany. Another one at the south wall of St. Martin's church in Landshut might also b
Dear Reinhold, thank you for this information.
Please advise if you hear of a translation to English or other.
Kind regards,
Thierry vs
50.5N 4.3E
Dear Thierry,
as far as I remember there are links in English language available in the Internet. I think I have seen them two or three year
honestly, how can your big MAC be upgraded??? Good luck anyway!
Reinhold
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N
Long: 8° 53' 54" E
http://planetarium.hs-bremen.de/planetarium/astroinfo/sonnenuhren/kriegler/r2.htm
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a new, very well done on-line catalogue of Bohemian sundials is now available at the website of Milo° Nosek. Please have a look at:
http://au23.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~mira/sh/sh.php
I got the information from Pavel Marek, who's sundi
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Pavel Marek informed me that the link, which I had announced to the list yesterday concerning the catalogue of the Bohemian sundials
> ...a new, very well done on-line catalogue of Bohemian sundials is now available at the website of
the www was missing! This is the correct connection to the Bohemian catalogue:
http://www.astrohk.cz/slunecni_hodiny.html
Regards
Reinhold Kriegler
last weekend the 31st annual meeting of the German Arbeitskreis Sonnenuhren of DGC took place in Nuremberg. Very special thanks to
Ludwig Engelhardt,
who had organized the meeting absolutely wonderful! Because of Ludwig's good connections
to the weather-god we could also enjoy an excursion to
Minami-Mura Sundial: Dimensions unknown
Dear John,
Minami-mura tells the size of the Gnomon: 37,3 metres high
mi (mittsu) = 3, na (nanatsu) = 7, mi = 3 (an old way of Japanese counting)
Minami-mura is the name of the village, where the sundial was built on the roof of a congress hall. (See
Thanks a lot for this exciting report!
Good luck for the future process!
Best
Reinhold
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N
Long: 8° 53' 54" E
Italy is a country with a rich heritage of sundials.
Sometimes beautiful old sundials are going to die, especially if they are situated in economically less wealthy areas.
In the past years Lucio M. Yushin Morra and Fabio Savian have carefully restored and saved 32 sundials in the mountain vill
I apologize for having written a wrong name in my message from September 28! It was Fabio GARNERO who did the restoration of the sundials together with Lucio M. Yushin Morra! So the correct message is:
Italy is a country with a rich heritage of sundials.
Sometimes beautiful old sundials are goi
the photographer Davide Dutto
and the Gnomonist and artist Lucio Maria Morra
have edited a new book:
LE ORE SERENE DI BELLINO
96 pages, 20 x 20 cm,
48 coloured, 24 black & white photos
For further details please have a look at:
http://www.solariameridiane.com/417.html
Best regards
Reinhold
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Ron Anthony has regularly attended the NASS conferen
Thema:Re: Medieval sundials in Europe
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> Thank you Patrik for the help.
> Tony gave me a very good answer to my research. I hope that
Thema:Sundials in Greece
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I need help. Does anyone know of sundials in Greece, particularly Northern Greece. On my last tr
Thema:Re: On Meridian dials - "camera obscura" dials
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Hi all !
Giorgio Mesturini, a well known Italian sundialist, has done a long and
the new year has started and it is time to announce the new sundial calendar of Fabio Savian, Italy:
Calendario 2003
Luci e Ombre
Gli Orologi Solari di Fabio Savian
The calendar is provided in five different editions for five different languages!
Have a closer look at:
http://www.nonvedolora.i
Probably politically not correct - but I am not American :-)
Dear John,
white is a wonderful background!
Best regards
Reinhold
Thema: Test again - please ignore.
Datum: 14.10.2003 23:01:24 Westeuropäische Normalzeit
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Still not receiving some messages - general as well as SML.
Tony M.
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Hello Tony,
last we
(I did not vote for the NEW system!)
Reinhold Kriegler
Thema: Re: Test again - please ignore.
Datum: 14.10.2003
An: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de
In einer eMail vom 14.10.2003 23:01:24 Westeuropäische Normalzeit schreibt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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Datum:
soon the second issue of Nicola Severino's
International Gnomonic Bulletin
will be edited and I think I had not been the only one who had difficulties with the enrolment as a member in order to get the permission for a free pdf-download of the magazine and many other articles. I guess not every
may I draw your attention to a very beautiful and effective tool to determine wall deviation?
DEVIATOR 02
Yes, beauty is also essential for a good tool! Dietrich AHLERS from Weyhe-Leeste near the North German town Bremen has built this tool in 2002. That's why he called it DEVIATOR 02, but als
if we still were in the middle ages I would immediately appoint you as
Knights of gnomonic order!
However, we luckily live in a democratic era, which is definitely better for us!
Lots of thanks for this great cultural work and especially for sharing it free for all of us in the Internet! Halleluj
Dear friends,
it is a pleasure for me to inform you about a new book of SOLARIA!
To me Davide DUTTO is an outstanding photographer and especially also a most sophisticated sundial-photographer. If you have seen his sundial photos you become a bit shy to take your own sundial-photos and you certa
Dear friends,
Martha A. Villegas has asked me to forward the following message to the SML.
I would like to take the chance also to recommend the really very interesting series of El cañonazo de ...,
in which Antonio J. Cañones Aquilar from Murcia/ Spain writes about special sundi
Happy birthday
Nikolaus Copernicus!
* February 19, 1473 in Thorn
Best wishes from
Reinhold Kriegler
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Reinhold R. Kriegler
53° 6' 44" N, 8° 53' 52" E, GMT + 1
Bremen / Deutschland
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Obviously I have used the right calendar! Have a look, there is already a relyable answer:
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Datum: 19.02.2004 15:10:42 Westeuropäische Normalzeit
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Do mojego przyjaciela Reinhold
Thema: A new Norwegian sundial
Datum: 18.03.2004 18:17:01 Westeuropäische Normalzeit
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On the 7th of March the first sunlight hit the dial of the new sundial at Longyearbyen
Dear friends,
don't miss
the brilliant improved link of
Louise
Rigozzi
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The world's most northerly
sundial
The
Longyearbyen Sundial (Slow load - be patient) - NASS
Bob, this information is no longer valid! :-))
Best regards
Reinhold Kriegler
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