EOT + Longitude Correction Table

2004-07-08 Thread John Carmichael
Hello All, Some of you wrote me and seemed very confused with my inquiry about a way to get a EOT table that is longitude corrected. You ot understand what I wanted. So I'll try to explain it here. (thanks to everybody who sent me info on this) Sample letter: I still cannot figure out your

Re: EOT + Longitude Correction Table

2004-07-08 Thread Richard Langley
I combined all of the corrections for the table I prepared when helping with the faithful reconstruction of the Fredericton Soldiers Barracks sundial over a decade ago http://new-brunswick.net/new-brunswick/fredericton/page1.html. You can barely see the interpretive plaque low down on the wall.

Re: EOT + Longitude Correction Table

2004-07-08 Thread John Carmichael
I might add, that you could combine all three time corrections into a single table or graph. (EOT, Longitude, and Daylight Saving Time). Then the sundial user would only have to do one single correction. But there's the minor problem that the dates for switching from Standard to Daylight

Re: EOT + Longitude Correction Table

2004-07-08 Thread John Carmichael
Hi Bob, That's a wonderful idea! A Delta Cad Macroof the EOT correction with an option for including the longitude correction. That way, one could get a graph or a table in a DC drawing format. I think it would be a very useful tool for many dialists, not just myself. So far, several

yorkshire dials

2004-07-08 Thread Frank Evans
Thanks to all who responded to my request for guidance to the best Yorkshire dials. You are all too kind. To assuage your curiosity it is possibly for a possible chapter for a possible book (perhaps). Frank 55N 1W -- Frank Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: yorkshire dials

2004-07-08 Thread tony moss
Frank et al, Greetings fellow dialists, Thanks to all who responded to my request for guidance to the best Yorkshire dials. You are all too kind. To assuage your curiosity it is possibly for a possible chapter for a possible book (perhaps). Frank 55N 1W Following on from my earlier comment