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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
What time did I have breakfast and dinner on this day?
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
What time did I have breakfast and dinner on this day?
What do we need to know in order to work this out?
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
We need to know the time of sunrise and sunset.
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
We need to know the time of sunrise and sunset.
This will tell us the duration of the time line of this date.
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
Okay – with some astronomy software we know that:
Sunrise: 06:38am
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
Okay – with some astronomy software we know that:
Sunrise: 06:38am
Sunset:17:57pm
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SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
Duration =11 hrs 19 min
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06:38am17:57pm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
Duration = 679 min
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Let us now measure the length of the timeline:
06:38am17:57pm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
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Let us now measure the length of the timeline:
Timeline length = 137mm
06:38am17:57pm
679 min
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min(137mm)
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Let us now measure the length of the timeline:
Timeline length = 137mm
1mm = 4min 57 secs(679mins / 137mm)
06:38am17:57pm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min
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Sunrise to Breakfast line = 19mm
06:38am17:57pm
19mm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min
Time
Sunrise to Breakfast line = 19mm
19 x 4min 57 secs = 1hr 34min 3secs
19mm = 1hr 34mins 3 secs
06:38am17:57pm
19mm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min
Time
06:38am + 1hr 34min 3secs = 08:12
Breakfast Time = 08:12am
06:38am17:57pm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min
Time
06:38am17:57pm
Sunset to Dinner Line = 11mm
11 x 4min 57 secs = 54min 15secs
11mm = 54mins 15secs
11mm
SunriseSunset
Glasgow, Scotland, 7th March 2009
BreakfastDinner
679 min
Time
06:38am17:57pm
11mm
17:57am - 54min 15secs = 17:02:45
Dinner Time = 17:02pm
At Giza the Beginning and End of the Timeline is defined by the 2 culminations of Orion’s Belt – these are analogous to our sunrise and sunset but since they use precessional motion rather than
solar motion, they allow us to present a much longer timeline i.e. 12,960 years.
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G3 Queens Alignedto min culmination of
Orion’s Beltc.10,460 BCE
G1 Queens Alignedto max culmination of
Orion’s Beltc.2,500 CE
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N
Mid
12,960 years (half-prcession cycle)
Okay – so now a small exercise –
Tell me this date :
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Mid
What date is this?
