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wexler1 Degree Minute Second And Decimal Degree Example Worksheet Example for calculating Great Circle Distances between
2 points. NOTE: This workbook uses the 1904 Date System to enable negative values. Use this section if your inputs are in DD:MM:SS format (e.g, 39:30:45) Latitude1 Longitude1 Deg Min Sec 39:30:45 60:00:00 Decimal Degree 39.513 60.000 Latitude2 Longitude2 39:30:45 60:00:00 39.513 60.000 Radius Earth (nautical kilometers) 6378.135 kilometers Great Circle Distance 0.000 kilometers
Units Miles Kilometers
Input Values are in red Calculated Values are in blue 3963.1054640897
If you get "#####" in a cell, the cell is not wide enough to display the value.
Use this section if your inputs are in DEG.DDDD format (e.g., 39.513) Decimal Degree Latitude1 Longitude1 39.500 60.000 Latitude2 Longitude2 39.500 60.000 Radius Earth (nautical kilometers) 6378.135 kilometers Great Circle Distance 0.000 kilometers
Convert to/from deg:mm:ss to deg.ddd deg:mm:ss deg.ddddd 39:30:45 39.513 39:30:47 39.513
Defined Names Lat1 Lat1d Lat2 Lat2d Long1 Long1d Long2 Long2d RadiusEarth
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Meaning Latitude of Point 1 in deg:mm:ss format Latitude of Point 1 in deg.dddd format Latitude of Point 2 in deg:mm:ss format Latitude of Point 2 in deg.dddd format Longitude of Point 1 in deg:mm:ss format Longitude of Point 1 in deg.dddd Longitude of Point 2 in deg:mm:ss format Longitude of Point 2 in deg.dddd Radius Of Earth in nautical miles or kilometers
