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How was earth's approximate radius chosen #1816

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Meekohi opened this issue Jan 17, 2020 · 1 comment
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How was earth's approximate radius chosen #1816

Meekohi opened this issue Jan 17, 2020 · 1 comment

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Meekohi commented Jan 17, 2020

Why

export let earthRadius = 6371008.8;

It's so specific... how was it chosen?

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mourner commented Jan 18, 2020

There was a discussion about it here: #635 (comment)

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