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INTRODUCTION 17
–– at the solstices and equinoxes, the trajectory of
Louvain-la-Neuve 16 on the planet and on the eclip-
tic, followed by that of the sun on the city in local
coordinates [figures 3, 4, 5].
[figure 2]
natural lighting level for each day and hour of the year, on
north, south east and west vertical surfaces as well as on
a horizontal surface (in lux).
16 Another new small and “reasonable city”: Philippe Samyn, Jan De
Coninck, AGC Glass Europe, Éditions Racine (French and English ver-
sions), Éditions Lannoo (Dutch version), 2014, 256 p. The graphics
were developed for this project.