Fw: [meteorite-list] conversion to UTM grid coordinates

Dr. Svend Buhl info at niger-meteorite-recon.de
Tue Nov 29 17:23:36 EST 2005


Thats great, thanks a lot Dave!

 I did try a couple of online converters but by using a different datum 
always
came out with +15 instead of +1.

 Thanks again

Svend

www.niger-meteorite-recon.de
www.rollin-rock.com



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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <dej257 at att.net>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Cc: <info at niger-meteorite-recon.de>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 10:30 PM
> Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] conversion to UTM grid coordinates
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>> Those UTM coordinates do map to the western side of Uganda, using the 
>> WGS-84 datum.  If you're using a different datum, then that might explain 
>> why you're not getting the expected results.  Using an online coverter, 
>> the UTM coordinates translate to:
>>
>> +1° 21' 45.60", +31° 28' 22.60"
>>
>> and
>>
>> +1° 20' 42.00", +31° 28' 22.00"
>>
>> Dave Johnson
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