Eratosthenes Experiment Report: Mary Walker High School

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Date: Mon Mar 21 2005 - 14:51:59 PST

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

School Name:     Mary Walker High School
School Location: Springdale, WA

Email Address:   pimp666_at_myself.com
Experimenter:    Tyler

Latitude         48:03:27N
Longitude:       117:44:25W
Distance to Equator: 3323.676

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 47.8
Calculated Earth circumference:   25031.869

Comments:
Man, it was awesome.  The sun came out from behind the clouds at just the right time for us to measure our shadows.  It worked out perfectly.

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