Mystic Sundial 29 State/Province: Connecticut Country: USA Dial Type: Armillary Condition: Excellent Latitude: 41° 21' N Longitude: 71° 57' W Location: Treworgy Planetarium at the Mystic Seaport Museum, in the middle of the green Description: This armillary dial with a sailing ship weather vane is on the cover photo of Albert Waugh's book "Sundials - Their Theory and Construction" (paperback edition). The dial sits atop a short stone platform outside of the Treworgy Planetarium, on the grounds of the Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, CT. To correct solar time to clock time, the dial has an Equation of Time table at the base. The armillary sphere underwent a restoration in the summer of 2015, removing corrosion, repainting the dial structure and equatorial band, and re-stencilling the longitude degree markings. General Information:Owner: Old Mystic Seaport Designer: Edwin Pugsley Builder: Edwin Pugsley References: Waugh "Sundials - Their Theory and Construction", NY Dover, 1973 photo of armillary in mid 1990's2015 photo of refurbished armillary2015 photo of refurbished armillary2015 photo of refurbished armillaryLast Revised: 2015-09-17 15:00