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Equatorial Sundial
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SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
Equatorial Sundial
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Solstice
Solstice
Summer
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Celestial
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scale. Full scale is best. Do not
Print templates on card stock or glue thinner paper on to cardboard. Glue the dial
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Hemisphere
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
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NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
The Sundial Primer
Southern
Mark straw at your latitude.
Equatorial Sundial
Equatorial Sundial
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Celestial
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Pole
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your location.
with its end at the 24° line.
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Solstice
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Solstice
Winter
The Sundial Primer
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Summer
Solstice
Equinox
Hemisphere
A triangular post is required for
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latitudes below 24°.
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
The straw is positioned on the post
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NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
Northern
The Sundial Primer
Equatorial Sundial
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Equatorial Sundial
Celestial
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Pole
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placed on the guide to the left.
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Place end of straw here.
Mark straw at your latitude.
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Mark this end of the straw as it will be placed on the triangular post.
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Straw length for latitudes below 24°.
The Sundial Primer