Sundial 367
- Dial City: Casper
- Dial State/Province: Wyoming
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 42° 51.599' N
- Dial Nr: 367
- Dial Type: Horizontal Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 106° 19.980' W
- Dial Owner: Casper Planetarium
- Dial Designer:
- Dial Maker:
- Dial Date: 1966
- Location:
- Casper Planetarium
- Description:
- The horizontal dial is a bronze circle 13.4 inches in diameter with raised lines and numbers and mounted on an iron plate on a pedestal of green stone. The angle of the gnomon is roughly 20 degrees, and the hour lines are designed for a latitude of about 22 deg, clearly not designed for Casper's latitude of 43 deg N. See "Sightings" in NASS Compendium Vol. 6 No. 4, Dec 1999. Pedestal is of the same green stone as the Planetarium building.
- Inscription:
- "In loving memory of J.V. Carson" by the Kiwanis Club, 1966
- Other References:
- NASS Compendium Vol. 6 No. 4 p. 10, Dec 1999
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