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Re: Orthographic projection for astronomy
by Simon at 19:25 19/02/06 (Blogs::Simon)
Well, Adobe Illustrator's as good as compasses sometimes.

Here's the construction, overlaid on a plan of Stonehenge.

Solstice and lunar standstill azimuth positions overlaid on plan of Stonehenge

See the PDF for a resolution-independent version.
--
simon

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