Eratosthenes experiment - High school ,,Orde Chopela" Prilep (Macedonia)
We conducted an experiment on 22 March. In measurements of Eratosthenes experiment together students from two classes in the fourth year and the optical profile and geodetic profile. The measurements we made in the school yard at two different locations, and then we used all measurements in order to get as far as possible a more accurate result.
Data from our school:
Latitude: 41,35195
Longitude: 21,54199
Our solar noon:
Data from our school:
Latitude: 41,35195
Longitude: 21,54199
Our solar noon:
High School Orde Chpela, Prilep, Macedonia; Teacher: Karolina Damjanoska
Length of the statue: 99 cm;
Length of the statue's shadow: 89 cm;
One of our partner school was Primary School ,,Branislav Nusic", Donja Trnava, Serbia; Teacher: Bojana Mitriceski Andjelkovic. And The angle from this partner school is 39 degrees.
The distance between our schools is 321,53 km, so our result is 39 168,23 km.
Below you can see some photos from our measurements.
Length of the statue: 99 cm;
Length of the statue's shadow: 89 cm;
One of our partner school was Primary School ,,Branislav Nusic", Donja Trnava, Serbia; Teacher: Bojana Mitriceski Andjelkovic. And The angle from this partner school is 39 degrees.
The distance between our schools is 321,53 km, so our result is 39 168,23 km.
Below you can see some photos from our measurements.