Eratosthenes Experiment Report: Belmont

From: cknight@sd35.bc.ca
Date: Thu Sep 25 2003 - 11:20:35 PDT


Experiment Report for the Eratosthenes Project on http://youth.net/

School Name:     Belmont
School Location: Langley,B.C.Canada

Email Address:   cknight@sd35.bc.ca
Experimenter:    Cade

Latitude         49"04'north
Longitude:       122?39'590km 
Distance to Equator: 5461.590km

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 50?
Calculated Earth circumference:   32 769,540km

Comments:
It was an experiment i'll never forget!!!


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