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Old 7th of October 2008 (Tue)   #1
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Default Question for astronomers/astrophysicists

Can a "noon" clock such as the one pictured be used for anything else? Full moons on specific dates for example? A hole in the slot provides for a beam of light at noon to strike the indicator dots on the stone.
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