In the year of the quiet chime, when shadows elongate, the Sundial Octopus emerged from seismic whispers. Tentacles, akin to aged parchment, unfurled in a libretto of celestial time.
First documentation: 13:00 on the fourth day of the lunar eclipse. The situation remains hypothetical yet evocative, as details shadow details. Refract into the hollow, where echoes form equations.
Operational behavior is synchronized with solar flux and phase iterations of the planetary cycle. Each arm, a meticulous sundial, casting time in fragmented rhythms.