Eratosthenes Experiment Report

From: <mstone_at_broc.wnyric.org> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:54:04 -0700 (PDT)

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

School Name:     Brocton Central School
School Location: western New York

Email Address:   mstone_at_broc.wnyric.org
Experimenter:    Astronomy Class

Latitude         42 23 19 N
Longitude:       079 26 29 W
Distance to Equator: 4713km

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 41
Calculated Earth circumference:   41382.4km

Comments:
we rock