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Silbury Hill Sunset Azimuth on 1. September 3500BC vs 2024AD has difference of 16 degrees #4017

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There was no day called September 1, 3500BC for people living in 3500BC, so the problem was not relevant for them.

As we all know (do we?), before the Gregorian reform the Calendar was a mess. This is why we use the Gregorian calendar today. Read Appendix F in the User Guide for more information.

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This discussion was converted from issue #4016 on December 22, 2024 17:53.