Hi Frank, In "Jahreschrift 2000 der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chronometrie", Band 39, Germany, is an article about dials on the moon, written by Heinz Sigmund. I hope you can read German.
But isn't the earth the most beautiful sundial to look at if you are on the moon? Best wishes, Fer. Fer J. de Vries [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.iae.nl/users/ferdv/ Eindhoven, Netherlands lat. 51:30 N long. 5:30 E ----- Original Message ----- From: Frank Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 8:38 PM Subject: moon dial > Greetings fellow dialists, > Thanks Richard Mallett and all for clarifications regarding the moon > landings and the strange case of the flag that fluttered. I raise my > right hand and declare that I have always believed that (brave) men > landed on the moon in 1969. Honest! However, nobody really enlightened > me about the possibility of a sundial on the moon. I am poised > breathlessly for replies. > > By the way, I am told by a newsgroup correspondent that my home > position, see below, is in the sea. Hardly surprising, seeing my email > address. In fact it is shorthand for the town of North Shields, England, > which is actually a mile inland. But there is zooplankton in the estuary > there. So that's OK. > Frank, 55N 1 W (actually 55 01'N 1 27'W) > -- > Frank Evans >
