Eratosthenes Experiment Report

From: <nicholasvillarreal_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:26:35 -0700 (PDT)
Experiment Report for the Eratosthenes Project on http://youth.net/

School Name:     Coal Ridge High School
School Location: New Castle, CO

Email Address:   nicholasvillarreal_at_gmail.com
Experimenter:    The Fighting Vegans

Latitude         39 33' 01'' North
Longitude:       107 36' 35''  West
Distance to Equator: 4395 KM

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 37.9
Calculated Earth circumference:   41746.70185

Comments:
It was a cloudy day and we didn't get the best or most accurate read.
Received on Wed Sep 30 2009 - 14:26:35 PDT

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