[Aztlan] Solstice

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 Fastest easiest way is go to the nearst PLanetarium (Museum/ University?) and have them plot it for you...They can turn to any time any place on earth and project the full sky that specific day or hour from that location.


> 3. Re: Aztlan: Solstice Sunrise Locations (Lawrence Poulsen) 
> 4. Calculating visibility of Solstice sunrise (Greg Sandor) 
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> I would like to know how the location of the Summer Solstice sunrise can be 
> determined. I have the specific location of an Early to Middle Formative 
> period site (c. 1500-400 BC) in southern Veracruz and would like to know where, 
> on 
> the horizon (i.e., degrees east of north) the sunrise would have occurred at 
> approximately 1000 BC. 
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> Estimates for the contemporary period (AD 2000-2005) are available, but was 
> the location different 3000 years ago? 
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> Anyone with information that may help can respond to me off-list. 
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> Thanks. 
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> Travis Doering 
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