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Mitad del Mundo

Ici passe donc l'Equateur, selon les géomètres français qui vinrent faire les mesures en 1736. Le GPS moderne indique une erreur de seulement 200 m !

 

This is the thin red line of Equator, so as determined by a french expedition of geography in 1736. Modern GPS systems point an error of only 200 m !

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Taken on January 14, 2007

Mitad del Mundo

Ici passe donc l'Equateur, selon les géomètres français qui vinrent faire les mesures en 1736. Le GPS moderne indique une erreur de seulement 200 m !

 

This is the thin red line of Equator, so as determined by a french expedition of geography in 1736. Modern GPS systems point an error of only 200 m !

36 views
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Uploaded on March 20, 2007
Taken on January 14, 2007
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