Eratosthenes Experiment Report

From: <akuzma_at_wcboe.org> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:44:19 -0700 (PDT)

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

School Name:     Bennett Middle School
School Location: 200 West Collage Avenue

Email Address:   akuzma_at_wcboe.org
Experimenter:    Brooke B.

Latitude         38.37N
Longitude:       75.59W
Distance to Equator: 4264

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 47
Calculated Earth circumference:   32660.42553

Comments:
This was about 8,000 feet off of the original experiment. I really enjoyed this experiment 