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This document discusses the fundamentals of astronomy relevant to gnomonists, focusing on essential parameters such as Right Ascension, Declination, and the Equation of Time. It outlines the historical evolution of timekeeping from Solar Time to Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) and explains how to calculate various solar parameters using basic astronomical principles. The paper aims to clarify complex astronomical concepts for practical applications in sundial design and timekeeping.

Author

MarceloSobrosaLacerda

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EN