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cgmv123
15-03-2013, 00:22
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MattC9
15-03-2013, 00:23
Now you could also do a polar graph on that bearing

Camren
15-03-2013, 07:17
Ahem, True north is actual several degrees to the west. I recommend orientating it slightly east before releasing this product. :D

Alan Anderson
16-03-2013, 00:11
Ahem, True north is actual several degrees to the west.

It might be several degrees to the west in Minnesota (and Indiana, and a number of other locations), but that's not a globally universal truth.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:World_Magnetic_Declination_2010.pdf

Bill_B
16-03-2013, 07:27
You might also put a picture of Yogi or Smoky in there to bear witness.

http://encycl.opentopia.com/enimages/229/228340/Yogi-portrait.jpg http://bio100.nicerweb.com/med/Smoky_bear.jpg

DonRotolo
16-03-2013, 10:36
Ahem, True north is actual several degrees to the west. I recommend orientating it slightly east before releasing this product. :D
Well, that depends on where you are, doesn't it?