Physics, asked by mariamnoufel, 10 months ago

why sundials inaccurate to measure time nowadays​

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Answered by vijaydivate76
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A sundial is designed to read time by the sun. This places a broad limit of two minutes on accurate time because the shadow of the gnomon cast by the sun is not sharp. Looking from earth the sun is ½° across making shadows fuzzy at the edge.

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