Eratosthenes Experiment Report

From: tinamg_at_leeschools.net
Date: Mon Sep 29 2008 - 13:12:19 PDT


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

School Name:     Pine Island Elementary
School Location: Bokeelia, FL

Email Address:   tinamg_at_leeschools.net
Experimenter:    Mrs. Garris' class

Latitude         26d36m57.6s
Longitude:       82d6m50.7s
Distance to Equator: 1828 miles

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 27.9
Calculated Earth circumference:   235,87miles

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