Hi
The most common use was to reverse the process …. you used it to obtain local
solar time.
Bob
> On Jul 2, 2016, at 3:12 PM, Brooke Clarke wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> I recently got an Eastern Science Supply Co. demonstration heliostat, that's
> to say it's small enough to easily hand hold. I've
Hi Brooke
Primary use of heliostats in astronomy is solar observation
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> On Jul 2, 2016, at 3:12 PM, Brooke Clarke wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> I recently got an Eastern Science Supply Co. demonstration heliostat, that's
> to say it's small enough to easily hand hold. I'
Lady Heather can display solar times. Set the time zone name to SST or SDT
(there is also a command line option). Heather can also calculate and display
the sun and moon positions and moon phase. The next release has some
improvements to the equation of time calculation. Also, be aware tha
Hi:
I recently got an Eastern Science Supply Co. demonstration heliostat, that's to say it's small enough to easily hand
hold. I've go it working but have some questions.
Based on some Waterbury Clock Co. patents I think is was made in the late 1920s or early 1930s. ESSCo was into
astronomy.