Eratosthenes Experiment Report: Jane Stenson School

From: lnimz_at_sd68.k12.il.us
Date: Wed Sep 22 2004 - 14:34:43 PDT


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

School Name:     Jane Stenson School
School Location: Skokie, IL

Email Address:   lnimz_at_sd68.k12.il.us
Experimenter:    Lisa Nimz

Latitude         42:02:13N
Longitude:       87:44:24W
Distance to Equator: 2893

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 40
Calculated Earth circumference:   26,037 miles (41,904 km)

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