eat huh!
For my sundial customers, I usually build the longitude correction directly
into my sundial faces so the customer doesn't have to do the longitude
correction, just the EOT correction. This combined EOT+Longitude Correction
Table is very useful if you have an antique pre-timezone s
gt;For my sundial customers, I usually build the longitude correction directly
>into my sundial faces so the customer doesn't have to do the longitude
>correction, just the EOT correction. This combined EOT+Longitude Correction
>Table is very useful if you have an antique pre-tim
table.
On second thought, this might be a bad idea because the time correction
would be an hour off for a few days of some years!
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From: "John Carmichael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Sundial List"
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 9:44 AM
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me ccing this letter
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From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: John Carmichael
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 10:09
AM
Subject: Re: EOT + Longitude Correction
Table
John, I understand what you are saying about a graph that combines
All,
I realize this is not the question John Carmichael originally asked, but I
decided to find out how much the Equation of Time varies over several years on
the SAME month and day. I used Jean Meeus's Astronomical Algorithms, chapter 27
(actually, the method is attributed to W. M. Smart) and
,
Frans Maes
53.1 N, 6.5 E
www.fransmaes.nl/sundials/
- Original Message -
From: "John Carmichael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Sundial List"
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 6:44 PM
Subject: EOT + Longitude Correction Table
> Hello All,
>
> Some of you wrote