OK, I buy it, it can work. So it is probably a calendar dial. Simon
--- Robert Terwilliger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is the dial in question. I put new URLs on the > web page. The latutude I > gave was taken from the registration. New York City > is about 40º north. > > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of robic.joel > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 12:37 PM > To: 'Sundial Mailing List' > Subject: Re: Is this a sundial? --- a photo with the > sun > > > I've found a link on this project by an artist, > Marina Gutierrez: > http://www.cityarts.org/program.html > http://www.cityarts.org/gallery.php > and click on the photo with sun > There seem to have hour lines, as described on the > forum below but not at > the right position !!! > http://www.east-harlem.com/forum/showthread.php?p=856 > > > My conclusion is "sundial made by an artist" (but > not validated by a > sundialist) > > Joël from France > 48°01'25'' N, 1°45'40" O > ---> http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/ > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Robert <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Terwilliger > To: 'Robert Terwilliger' <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ; 'Sundial > <mailto:[email protected]> Mailing List' > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 4:04 PM > Subject: RE: Is this a sundial? > > The dial is on a school near Spanish Harlem in New > York City (Lat. 58.5 Lon. > 73). The only contact I have so far is a school > administrator - I have > written him asking for the orientation of the wall. > > The dial was originally defined (apparently by the > designer) as a > 'heliochronometer'. Since somebody is going to be > disappointed I am keeping > things anonymous. > > I have put the anwers so far on the original webpage > which is not permanent, > only for discussion. > > http://sundials.org/test/york.htm > > Bob > > > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Robert Terwilliger > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 9:37 PM > To: 'Sundial Mailing List' > Subject: Is this a sundial? > > > The "sundial" in this photo was submitted to the > NASS Register. > > Do you think it's a sundial? How would it work? > > http://sundials.org/test/york.htm > > Bob > > > > _____ > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > > --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
