VERY NICE
LOVE SELAM
HARRIS

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Harris Morrison
[email protected]

Shepherds Watch Ltd.
4855 Draper
Montreal, PQ, H3X3P6
(514) 487-5544
www.shepherdswatch.com


> On Oct 27, 2015, at 7:00 AM, Thibaud Taudin Chabot <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A sundial is only a sundial when you can read in some way the time and/or 
> date from it.
> With a tower that you can not see a shadow sharp enough on the ground to read 
> a time and/or date when you are on the ground. Only from high above you might 
> get a possibility to read the result. So only the visitors high in the tower 
> or from an airplane.
> Thibaud
> 
> At 11:33 27-10-2015, Jackie Jones wrote:
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>> Can someone please tell me what is the world’s largest sundial?   If a 
>> vertical tower, how high above the ground is the nodus?  I have been 
>> consulted by someone who is claiming that a tower he wants to use as a 
>> sundial, which is 162m tall, will be the world’s largest dial.  There are 
>> many issues with a dial of this size, which will be explained to him, but I 
>> would like to know about sizes of other large dials, please.  This is not 
>> just a tall building casting a shadow, but one where there are hour markings 
>> on the ground.
>>  
>> With best wishes to you all,
>> Jackie
>>  
>> Jackie Jones
>> 50° 50’ 09” N    0° 07’ 40” W
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