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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | Winter solsticial sunrise at Bullstones , 2010 December 21, photographed by Doug Pickford. The centre stone is at bottom of picture. If, as previously suggested, the monument dates to 1500-2000BC, the sunrise would have been about two solar diameters rightwards of the present alignment owing to the changing obliquity of the ecliptic. |
| Posted Comments: AngieLake
(2010-12-24) | Interesting to see the alignment and well captured. Thank you. |
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