[Cob] find south

[otherfish]

PS
that's noon STANDARD TIME
so during daylight savins time  ( which is now)
unless I've got it backwards,
use 1 PM daylight savings time to find true south

otherfish

on 7/17/05 8:15 AM, otherfish at otherfish at comcast.net wrote:

> in the northern hemisphere
> the sun is at true south at noon
> 
> to record this:
> put a vetical stick in the gound
> mark the shadow at noon
> that's true south.
> 
> incidentally
> to think about your solar exposure
> mark the hourly shadow locations
> starting at 10 AM &
> until 2 PM
> this four hour period is more or less the range of most effective solar
> exposure during the 6 month fall / winter / spring cold season.
> will work in most of US & Canada
> 
> otherfish 
> 
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