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Energı́as Renovables
12 de septiembre de 2023
Analemmatic Sundial
(A simple definition)
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W. B. Stine and R. W. Harrigan, Power From The Sun, Ch. 3.
Omar Andres Ardila Universidad Industrial de Santander - Energias Renovables 5 / 17
Equation of Time
(Graph)
20
Time [min]
10
-10
Number day
The intercept point on the ellipse can then be marked as the solar
time ω hours.
hours degrees x y
4:00 -120.19 0.45 0.86
5:00 -105.44 0.24 0.96
6:00 -90.44 0.01 0.99
8:00 -75.44 -0.23 0.97
9:00 -60.44 -0.44 0.87
10:00 -45.44 -0.63 0.71
11:00 -15.44 -0.87 0.27
12:00 -0.44 -0.89 0.01
13:00 14.55 -0.87 -0.25
Cuadro: Hourly time marks
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
-1 -0.9 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
-0.1
-0.2
-0.3
-0.4
-0.5
-0.6
11 12 1
10 2
9 3
8 4
Solstice
Jul
Jun 1
Jul
May 1
1
Apr 1
Mar 1
Feb 1
Jan 1
11 12 1
10 2
9 3
8 Solstice
Jul
Jun 1 4
Jul 1
May 1
Apr 1
Mar 1
Feb 1
Jan 1
Jun Solstice
Jul 1
1
9 10 11 12
Jul
May
11
1 2 3
8 4
Apr 1
Mar 1
Feb 1
Jan 1
Solstice
Jul
Jun 1
1
Jul 1
May 1
8 9 10 11 12
Apr 1
1 2 3 4
Mar 1
Feb 1
Jan 1