Re: declination

1996-05-13 Thread Ed Engelman/Sue Atkinson
I am interested in the method described below. Could someone let me know how I might purchase a back copy of BSS bulletin no 92.1 so that I may have access to the article on pages 33 - 35. I am planning to build a large vertical sundial the south facing side of a horse barn at a Girl Scout Camp

Sundials

1996-05-13 Thread PiersN
A new sundial site is being developed at www.sundials.co.uk We would welcome a visit from you, and any comments afterwards. And, if you want to join in developing it, all the better! Piers Nicholson

booklet about the sundials of Bremen

1996-05-13 Thread Daniel Roth
New: booklet about the sundials of Bremen - In the old Hanse town Bremen (Germany) there are at least 70 fixed sundials. Dieter Vornholz, head of the local planetarium, has compiled a 30 pages article about the most interesting ones including a register wit

Re: your mail

1996-05-13 Thread Daniel Roth
> A basic question (I have not found an faq for this group). Can you recommend a > book or books for someone wanting to make his first sundial? You may try: R. N. Mayall and M. W. Mayall SUNDIALS How to make and use them Sky Publishing Corporation 1938, 1973, Cambridge, MA ISBN 0-933346-60-3 or

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1996-05-13 Thread David Griffin
A basic question (I have not found an faq for this group). Can you recommend a book or books for someone wanting to make his first sundial? Thanks David

Re: Who is the Publisher of "The Art of Sundial Construction"?

1996-05-13 Thread Fer J. de Vries
Roderick Wall wrote: > > I have the name: The Art of Sundial Construction > The ISBN: 0 946643 09 1 > Author: I Drinkwater > 3rd Edition 1993 > > Can someone tell me who the publisher is please. To get this book down under > in Australia I need to know the publisher. > > Thanks. > > Roderick Wa

Re: Problems downloading Brad Lufkins Sundial program

1996-05-13 Thread Richard Langley
On Mon, 13 May 1996, John D. Hall wrote: > Can anybody provide a temporary ftp site for a Mac version of Brad > Lufkins Sundial program. After repeated attempts I have been unable > to download it from him (files I receive range in size from (950K > down to 226K) I would love to get a copy of this

article in Sky & Telescope

1996-05-13 Thread reto ambrosini
The article "The analemmas of the Planets" (by David A. Harvey, see Woody Sullivan's mail) is in S&T volume 63, and not 60, (march 1982, pages 237-239).It is very nice, it shows the differences that you have with other eccentricity & obliquity then the terrestrial ones. When I was searching

Who is the Publisher of "The Art of Sundial Construction"?

1996-05-13 Thread Roderick Wall
I have the name: The Art of Sundial Construction The ISBN: 0 946643 09 1 Author: I Drinkwater 3rd Edition 1993 Can someone tell me who the publisher is please. To get this book down under in Australia I need to know the publisher. Thanks. Roderick Wall. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: E-mail a

Problems downloading Brad Lufkins Sundial program

1996-05-13 Thread John D. Hall
Can anybody provide a temporary ftp site for a Mac version of Brad Lufkins Sundial program. After repeated attempts I have been unable to download it from him (files I receive range in size from (950K down to 226K) I would love to get a copy of this program but so far no luck. Can anybody help ? I