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Letter: Letters: Solstice solution

Published 12 March 1994

From TIMOTHY TREFFRY

The question of sunrise and sunset times and their relationship to the
solstices (Letters, 5 February and 5 March) has been very nicely explained
by Sheffield astronomer David Hughes in an article in the December issue
of the Horological Journal. A free copy of the December issue is available
on request from the British Horological Institute, Upton Hall, Upton NG23
5TN. Please send an address label and a 43p stamp.

Timothy Treffry Horological Journal, Upton, Nottinghamshire

Issue no. 1916 published 12 March 1994

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