Eratosthenes Experiment Report: Marblehead High School

From: whitduncan_at_comcaast.net
Date: Tue Mar 29 2005 - 10:57:24 PST


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

School Name:     Marblehead High School
School Location: 2 Humphrey St.
Marblehead, Mass 01945

Email Address:   whitduncan_at_comcaast.net
Experimenter:    Whit Duncan

Latitude         N 42 30' 14.7"
Longitude:       W 70 50' 49.6"
Distance to Equator: 2932.5 miles

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 37.72 degrees
Calculated Earth circumference:   24,839.97

Comments:
Yo man this project was sawwwwweeet!!!


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