Re: (meteorobs) Lat/Long

• To: meteorobs@latrade.com
• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Lat/Long
• From: jerry and judy <jerbidoc@zianet.com>
• Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 11:26:15 -0600
• In-Reply-To: <9808191612.AA06094@trilliandot dev.latrade.com>
• References: Your message of "Tue, 18 Aug 98 18:36:13 EDT." <15740-35DA01DD-27104@mailtod-151.iap.bryant.webtvdot net>
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• Sender: owner-meteorobs

>I got the following conversions, Fred.
>
>Lat    41.2277       41o13'40" N
>Long  -75.2386       75o14'19" W
>
>I always use "o" in place of the fancy "degree" character, since for many
>folks
>that character ends up looking like "=B0" instead of "o"... :)
>
>Clear skies!
>Lew Gramer



I have a spreadsheet set up for various GPS conversions and it returns

41o13'39.72" N
75o14'18.96" W

These obviously should be rounded to agree with yours.  One hundredth of a
second is something like 10.5 inches in this application.

Jerry

• (meteorobs) Lat/Long
• From: star8894@webtvdot net (Fred Weber)
• Re: (meteorobs) Lat/Long
• From: Lew Gramer <dedalus>

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