Hi John,

> We're also discussing what I call "antiaperture" gnomon sundials.  These are
> neat.  Imagine a large clear pane of clear or light colored glass on a wall.
> And on this glass is a small very dark dot. Instead of a hole in a wall
> casting a beam of light, the dark spot casts a shadow onto the sundial face.
> (John Davis, do you have a term for these?)

In my book, it's called a "nodus"!...

Regards,

John D


Dr J R Davis
Flowton Dials
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