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Spherical Trigonometry, Arc Distance Formula

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Finding the shortest distance between two points on the earth given latitude and longitude. Download ARC_CALC_3, Microsoft Excel version, A Spherical Triangle Calculator by James Q. Jacobs.

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Title: Arc Distance Formula by James Q. Jacobs
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A formula for resolving the arc distance and bearings, plus a link to a spreadsheet to resolve same.

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