Freshman Geometry Project - Astronomical Rings

Now that is EXCELLENT! I can see that in some boy scouts’ futures.

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Be prepared to make a batch for the rest of her class! :slight_smile:

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What a most interesting proyect @gina_podesta!
I have a keen interest in ancient dials and devices.
Could you please point me in the direction of a source of information on this topic. Thanks in advance.

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Yay! Science stuff!!!

An oldie but goodie, “Sundials: Their Theory and Construction” by Albert Waugh (1973) is the best primer on the theory, calculation, and construction of sundials. There are any number of online calculators that can be used to generate svg/pdf patterns.

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#necrogame. Still great.

Wow imagine if he could see this and how it was made, I couldn’t imagine how much his mind would be blown. This is a great choice of instrument to make! Turned out awesome.

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Wow!! Great project!