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analemma
A scale, found on some sundials and globes, that is shaped like a figure eight and marked to indicate the declination of the sun and to allow the calculation of apparent solar time.
Originally from Greek "to take; to take up, to support".
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analemma
The figure-8 representing the equation of time and the variation of the sun's altitude in the sky during the course of a year.
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