File:Types of latitude difference.svg
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Summary
Description |
English: Comparison between different types of latitude (common, reduced, authalic, rectifying, conformal, geocentric) that shows the difference from the common latitude |
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Source | Own work |
Author | cffk, Datumizer, Cburnett |
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Source code

The following data was taken from and saved in auxlat-plot.dat:
0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 5 -1.001 -1.334 -1.501 -1.998 -1.998 10 -1.971 -2.628 -2.956 -3.936 -3.936 15 -2.882 -3.843 -4.322 -5.756 -5.756 20 -3.706 -4.941 -5.557 -7.401 -7.402 25 -4.417 -5.890 -6.624 -8.823 -8.825 30 -4.995 -6.660 -7.491 -9.979 -9.982 35 -5.421 -7.229 -8.131 -10.833 -10.837 40 -5.683 -7.578 -8.524 -11.358 -11.363 45 -5.773 -7.698 -8.659 -11.539 -11.545 50 -5.687 -7.583 -8.531 -11.369 -11.377 55 -5.428 -7.238 -8.143 -10.853 -10.862 60 -5.004 -6.673 -7.507 -10.007 -10.015 65 -4.427 -5.904 -6.642 -8.855 -8.863 70 -3.715 -4.955 -5.575 -7.433 -7.440 75 -2.891 -3.855 -4.337 -5.783 -5.790 80 -1.978 -2.638 -2.967 -3.957 -3.961 85 -1.004 -1.339 -1.507 -2.009 -2.011 90 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
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