Eratosthenes Experiment Report

From: <fifthangel99_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:48:04 -0700 (PDT)
Experiment Report for the Eratosthenes Project on http://youth.net/

School Name:     FTCC
School Location: Fayetteville, N.C.

Email Address:   fifthangel99_at_gmail.com
Experimenter:    Jeremy Thomas

Latitude         35.067345
Longitude:       108.0
Distance to Equator: 111.319.9m

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 39.0
Calculated Earth circumference:   36,034.09km

Comments:
The day was mostly cloudy, we had to wait for the right chance to do the experiment. It was also a bit windy during the project.
Received on Wed Mar 23 2011 - 09:48:04 PDT

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