Armillary Sphere (Sundial)

Built by A. Turler & Co. Armillary (sun dial) globe-shaped dark brown, green, and gold-colored metal structures with full equatorial and equinoctial colure rings, two tropic rings and Arctic and Antarctic circle rings. The sphere is tilted so the gnomon rod points to celestial north pole. On the...

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Published: UND Scholarly Commons 2020
Subjects:
Antarctic
Arctic
Gnomon
North Pole
The Gnomon
Antarc*
Online Access:https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/7
https://commons.und.edu/context/public-sculpture/article/1006/type/native/viewcontent
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spelling ftunivndakota:oai:commons.und.edu:public-sculpture-1006 2023-05-15T13:54:19+02:00 Armillary Sphere (Sundial) 2020-10-29T20:43:55Z image/jpg https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/7 https://commons.und.edu/context/public-sculpture/article/1006/type/native/viewcontent unknown UND Scholarly Commons https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/7 https://commons.und.edu/context/public-sculpture/article/1006/type/native/viewcontent Public Sculpture and Installations text 2020 ftunivndakota 2022-09-14T06:24:06Z Built by A. Turler & Co. Armillary (sun dial) globe-shaped dark brown, green, and gold-colored metal structures with full equatorial and equinoctial colure rings, two tropic rings and Arctic and Antarctic circle rings. The sphere is tilted so the gnomon rod points to celestial north pole. On the gnomon is a nodus for casting the noon day shadow on a plate with an engraved analemma. The whole armillary is mounted simply on a short four-legged stand. https://sundials.org/component/sundials/onedial/282.html Plaque underneath reads: GIFT OF ROBERT D. CAMPBELL FOUNDATION https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/1006/thumbnail.jpg Text Antarc* Antarctic Arctic North Pole UND Scholarly Commons (University of North Dakota) Antarctic Arctic Gnomon ENVELOPE(-54.983,-54.983,-61.017,-61.017) North Pole The Gnomon ENVELOPE(-54.859,-54.859,-61.096,-61.096)
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description Built by A. Turler & Co. Armillary (sun dial) globe-shaped dark brown, green, and gold-colored metal structures with full equatorial and equinoctial colure rings, two tropic rings and Arctic and Antarctic circle rings. The sphere is tilted so the gnomon rod points to celestial north pole. On the gnomon is a nodus for casting the noon day shadow on a plate with an engraved analemma. The whole armillary is mounted simply on a short four-legged stand. https://sundials.org/component/sundials/onedial/282.html Plaque underneath reads: GIFT OF ROBERT D. CAMPBELL FOUNDATION https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/1006/thumbnail.jpg
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title Armillary Sphere (Sundial)
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title_full_unstemmed Armillary Sphere (Sundial)
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publisher UND Scholarly Commons
publishDate 2020
url https://commons.und.edu/public-sculpture/7
https://commons.und.edu/context/public-sculpture/article/1006/type/native/viewcontent
long_lat ENVELOPE(-54.983,-54.983,-61.017,-61.017)
ENVELOPE(-54.859,-54.859,-61.096,-61.096)
geographic Antarctic
Arctic
Gnomon
North Pole
The Gnomon
geographic_facet Antarctic
Arctic
Gnomon
North Pole
The Gnomon
genre Antarc*
Antarctic
Arctic
North Pole
genre_facet Antarc*
Antarctic
Arctic
North Pole
op_source Public Sculpture and Installations
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