Experiment Report for the Eratosthenes Project on http://youth.net/
School Name: Howell High School
School Location: 405 Squankum Yellowbrook Road Farmingdale, N.J. 07727
Email Address: stwidle_at_frhsd.com
Experimenter: Sus Twidle
Latitude 40.2 N
Longitude: 74.1 W
Distance to Equator: 4662 km
Measured shadow angle in degrees: 40 degrees
Calculated Earth circumference: 41958 km
Comments:
My period 9/10 class ducked the many clouds to get in some quik measurements on Thursday Sept 22nd at around 12:20 pm EDT
Received on Sun Sep 25 2011 - 08:55:22 PDT