Sundial 359
- Dial City: Sudbury
- Dial State/Province: Ontario
- Dial Country: Canada
- Lat: 46° 28.200' N
- Dial Nr: 359
- Dial Type: Armillary Sphere
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 80° 59.762' W
- Dial Owner:
- Dial Designer: Tom Semadeni
- Dial Maker:
- Dial Date: Spring 1994
- Location:
- Science North, 100 Chemin Ramsey Lake Road
- Description:
- A monumental half armillary dial in stainless steel. At one end of 'Polaris Boulevard' which includes Terra, a segment of the globe oriented with Sudbury directly at the top. Celeste is a giant (12.8 meter or 42-foot) stainless steel sundial located at the south end of Polaris Boulevard. It consists of two arches, one which represents the equator in the sky, and one which represents the meridian. A large steel pipe makes up the gnomon of the sundial.
- Dial Links:
- http://sciencenorth.ca/learn/polaris/
Last Update:
2019-08 20:47