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Re: [TowerTalk] A word of caution Was Wireless tower directionindicator?

To: "Geoffrey Way" <wayg@cape-vision.com>, <hanslg@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] A word of caution Was Wireless tower directionindicator?
From: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@inbox.com>
Reply-to: Jim W7RY <w7ry@inbox.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 07:11:30 -0800
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>
> 2. In daylight, when the sun casts a shadow, use this page
> to find
> the EXACT minute that the sun will be due south:
> http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.php
>

This is called solar noon. You can Google it and find lots of charts to show 
you solar noon for your location.

I simply put a stake in the ground (or mark a tree) where the shadow is cast 
by your tower at solar noon.

73
Jim W7RY
 

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