Sundial 47
- Dial City: Heber City
- Dial State/Province: Utah
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 40° 30.404' N
- Dial Nr: 47
- Dial Type: Cylindrical Dial
- Dial Access: Private
- Lon: 111° 24.867' W
- Dial Owner: Kirk North
- Dial Designer: Dr. Ronald Rinehart
- Dial Maker: Dr. Ronald Rinehart
- Dial Date: 8/15/2013
- Location:
- Private residence 56 West 100 South Heber City 84032-1830 The owner will allow viewing if prearranged by contact through email at kirknorth3@gmail.com
- Description:
- A 10 inch wide, cylindrical-segment equatorial dial 8 inches high, fabricated from a section of large PVC pipe. The dial face is aluminum sheet bonded to the PVC pipe and marked by photochemical engraving with hour lines showing analemmas to correct for EOT; hour lines are corrected for longitude and show both standard and daylight saving Arabic hour numerals. Winter and summer solstices and equinoxes are marked. The gnomon is a pointed brass rod. Instructions for use are included on dial face. The dial is mounted atop a 4x4 inch steel post 30 inches high tiled with travertine and marble. This dial demonstrates accuracy of 2-3 minutes year-round.
- Inscription:
- Hide nothing, for time, which sees and hears all, exposes all. -Sophocles
- Dial Links:
- http://www.scisundials.com
- Other References:
- This is a custom-designed sundial produced by Dr. Ronald Rinehart at Scientific Sundials.
- See also the similar Rinehart Dial 776 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Last Update:
2019-07-31 20:55