Timeline for How much distance is there between True North and Magnetic North Poles?
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Dec 18, 2015 at 13:02 | vote | accept | James Jenkins | ||
Dec 18, 2015 at 11:03 | comment | added | user17915 | wouldn't the angular difference have a direct relationship with the distance? Would it be possible to have same distance for various angular differences or vice versa? | |
Dec 18, 2015 at 1:19 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Dec 17, 2015 at 22:53 | answer | added | RedGrittyBrick | timeline score: 21 | |
Dec 17, 2015 at 19:52 | answer | added | 200_success | timeline score: 19 | |
Dec 17, 2015 at 18:16 | comment | added | James Jenkins | Distance gives perspective. See my comment here you are correct that angular difference is the most significant, and it does not get any worse than 180 degrees of out of 360. | |
Dec 17, 2015 at 17:16 | comment | added | user2169 | The distance in kilometers is not what's really relevant for navigation. For navigation, we normally care about the angular difference. That can be as much as 180 degrees in northern Canada. | |
Dec 17, 2015 at 16:05 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackOutdoors/status/677519947057246208 | ||
Dec 17, 2015 at 14:00 | answer | added | Roddy | timeline score: 14 | |
Dec 17, 2015 at 13:50 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Dec 17, 2015 at 13:43 | history | edited | user2766 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Dec 17, 2015 at 13:34 | history | asked | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 3.0 |