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Sites ArchAstro would like to visit
| Site Name (A/D) |
Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Date Added (A/D) |
Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| Tinkinswood | Chambered Cairn | Wales | South Glamorgan | 1st Dec 2018 | Archaeoastronomy Investigation: Winter Solstice Sunrise (sun at approximate declination -23.4) along the proposed avenue just south of the tomb, looking to the southeast along an azimuth of approximately 131° (see link below) Read More | ||
| St Lythans | Chambered Tomb | Wales | South Glamorgan | 1st Dec 2018 | Archaeoastronomy Investigation: Major Lunar Standstill moonset along azimuth 320° from St Lythans to Tinkinswood. Basic sightline established, but it would be better on a less misty day using flags on a pole, or in the evening with lights. Then as the setting moon reaches maximum northern declina... Read More |
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| Newgrange | Passage Grave | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Meath | 1st Dec 2018 | I'd love to go here at the Winter Solstice |