Sundial 771
- Dial City: McDonald Observatory
- Dial State/Province: Texas
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 30° 40.290' N
- Dial Nr: 771
- Dial Type: Horizontal Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 104° 1.357' W
- Dial Owner: University of Texsas McDonald Observatory
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- Location:
- McDonald Observatory Frank N. Bash Visitors Center 3640 Dark Sky Drive McDonald Observatory, Texas About 16 miles NW from Fort Davis, Texas
- Description:
- A monumental horizontal dial on a cast concrete base with a 5 foot high polished granite gnomon. Hour lines radiate from the gnomon root and hour markers with Arabic numerals are placed on a square about the gnomon. Instructions for reading the dial are engraved on the side of the gnomon.
Last Update:
6/12/2013 11:42