Sandburg Center for Sky Awareness
A Fairfax County Public Schools Planetarium
The Port Arthur, TX Equatorial Sundial
Seaman's Memorial Sundial
29.9° N latitude, 93.9° W longitude
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Upper dial face, facing
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Close-up, upper dial face. |
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Graph, Equation of Time
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Close-up, Equation of Time graph. |
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Lower dial face, facing
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Related Resources
- The Port
Arthur, TX Equatorial Sundial, a reverse cache
by Chance Encounter. See also Seamen's
Sundial, Lamar State College.
- The Boulder, CO
Equatorial Sundial, University of Colorado
- The St.
Petersburg, FL Equatorial Sundial, War Veterans' Memorial Park
- The Bloomington,
MN Equatorial Sundial, Reservoir Park
- The equatorial
sundials of the Erickson
Memorial Company, Sundial Division
- SCSA Educator's Guide to Equatorial
Sundials
© Copyright 2003-2012 Walter Sanford. All rights
reserved.
Photographs courtesy John
Hodge, Recorder, NASS Sundial Registry.
Thumbnail images prepared using photoweb
v3.0
by Phil Wherry & Eric Johnston.
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