StoneGloves wrote: " If you live somewhere, and watch the sunrises and sunsets over years and years then you have a better idea of what is going on than someone, miles away, attempting to re-create them with a computer program.
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Yes you imagine first hand in the field experience is all important and yet you somehow managed to describe something that was an impossibility .
" I've calculated the declination between the middle of this line of stones and the mound called Amos Hill, which is about four hundred yards away. Using a longhand method I get the result + 22.9.
That's very close to the summer solstice sunset "
It took someone using a computer to point out how impossible and illogical that was .
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