A similar human sundial exists on the sidewalk at the entrance to the planetarium on the campus of the University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. Complicating the design is the the fact that the sidewalk isn't level; nor is it flat.
Jeff Adkins "Mr. D. Hunt" wrote: > On Mon 25 Oct 1999 (01:26:05), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I delurk to ask advice/recommendations. In a few weeks, I will find > > myself in Hawaii for several days, on both the "Big Island" and Kauai. > > > > Are there any special sundial sites anyone knows of, or other > > distinctive Sun related stuff...for example, archeological sun > > calendars? Any special techniques used? I could return with photos. > > You could try viewing the 'Human Sundial' (large ground-level analemmatic) > located in the grounds of "Punahou School", 1601 Punahou Street, Honolulu. > > I think the installation of it was actually done by a few of the students. > > For further details, or if you need permission to view - send an e-mail to > Mr John Proud (Chairman of Science Department), at < [EMAIL PROTECTED] >. > > If you visit there, a photograph for our files should be much appreciated. > > Best Regards, > > Douglas Hunt. > > -- > "MODERN SUNCLOCKS" - 'Human Sundials', using YOUR OWN SHADOW to tell time. > > Looking for a useful self-funding Millennium-marker ? - you've found one ! > For details, see Web-site at http://www.argonet.co.uk/education/sunclocks/ > > Mail Address: 1 Love Street, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, KA13 7LQ, UK. > Tel & Fax (UK): 01294-552250. International Tel & Fax: + 44 1294 552250. > E-mails to: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" or "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
