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(Latitude and longtitude were reversed in the description of the image!)
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|colspan="2" align="center"|<small style="line-height:130%">[[Map]] of [[Earth]]</small>
 
|colspan="2" align="center"|<small style="line-height:130%">[[Map]] of [[Earth]]</small>
 
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!colspan="2" style="background:#bbffee;"| [[Latitude]] (λ)
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!colspan="2" style="background:#bbffee;"| [[Longitude]] (λ)
 
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|colspan="2"|Lines of latitude appear curved in this projection, but are actually halves of great circles.
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|colspan="2"|Lines of longitude appear curved in this projection, but are actually halves of great circles.
 
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!colspan="2" style="background:#bbffee;"| [[Longitude]] (φ)
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!colspan="2" style="background:#bbffee;"| [[Latitude]] (φ)
 
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|colspan="2"|Lines of longitude appear [[Horizontal plane|horizontal]] in this projection, but are actually circular with different radii.  All locations with a given latitude are collectively referred to as a [[circle of latitude]].
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|colspan="2"|Lines of latitude appear [[Horizontal plane|horizontal]] in this projection, but are actually circular with different radii.  All locations with a given latitude are collectively referred to as a [[circle of latitude]].
 
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|The '''[[equator]]''' divides the planet into a [[Northern Hemisphere]] and a [[Southern Hemisphere]], and has a latitude of 0°.
 
|The '''[[equator]]''' divides the planet into a [[Northern Hemisphere]] and a [[Southern Hemisphere]], and has a latitude of 0°.

Revision as of 17:49, 9 January 2009

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Map of Earth
Longitude (λ)
Lines of longitude appear curved in this projection, but are actually halves of great circles.
Latitude (φ)
Lines of latitude appear horizontal in this projection, but are actually circular with different radii. All locations with a given latitude are collectively referred to as a circle of latitude.
The equator divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere, and has a latitude of 0°. 80px
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