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Pointer on slider. The slider is slid until the pointer lines up with the correct month. This pointer is only used for the July-December part of the year; January to July are read from the pointer on the other side of the slider.
1230:*Bild einer Ringsonnenuhr, geöffnet in Komplettansicht. Es wurde von mir am 2.7.2005 aufgenommen. *Picture of a ring (traveler's) sundial, opened in full view. It was taken by me on 2005-07-02. {{cc-by-sa-2.0-de}} 245:– You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. 535:
Month label for March. Above it, April, May (hidden by slider), and June (visible through gap in slider). Below it, January and February are hidden behind the equatorial ring.
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Hole through which the sunbeam passes. The instrument, dangling from the string, is rotated until this sunbeam falls on the equatorial ring. See
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This quarter of the ring is free space; it has been inscribed with the latitudes of some European cities, for convenient reference ("
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The loop slides stiffly around the meridional ring. It is slid until the arrow on it lines up with the
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Month label for September. Above it, July and Augustː below, October, November, and December.
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Slider for setting the season of the year (the declination "ring" is marked in months)
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Picture of a ring (traveler's) sundial, opened in full view.
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The instrument is suspended from this loop so that the
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is marked with latitudes for the southern hemisphere.
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Bild einer Ringsonnenuhr, geöffnet in Komplettansicht.
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mixed up open and closed image in the original upload
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File:Ringsundial open.jpg
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meridional ring
meridian
Wien
Lissabon
Paris
meridional ring
latitude
equatorial ring
the position of the sunbeam on the equatorial ring
declination "ring"

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