Sundial 570
- Dial City: Colorado Springs
- Dial State/Province: Colorado
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 39° 1.825' N
- Dial Nr: 570
- Dial Type: Equatorial Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 104° 47.791' W
- Dial Owner: Colorado Springs Academy School District 20
- Dial Designer: John Carmichael
- Dial Maker: Chris Coulter, Erickson Monuments
- Dial Date: 27-Jul-06
- Location:
- Earth & Sky Plaza at Discovery Canyon School 1810 North Gate Blvd. Colorado Springs Colorado
- Description:
- A 4 inch thick rose granite equatorial dial with a triangular dial face 60 inches on a side. A 70 inch long gnomon rod holds a 6 inch diameter spherical bronze nodus showing Earth as seen from space placed so that the Earth's axis is on the gnomon axis. The dial face shows solar noon and the dateline shows the date at solar noon and the equation of time. The granite plates are set 4 inches into concrete.
- Inscription:
- "Earth and Sky" and spiral logo of school.
Last Update:
7/23/2011 11:17