Space
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SPACE
EVERY SPACE HAS A SPACE ON THE EARTH'S SURFACE
ABSOLUTE LOCATION
MEASURED IN LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
LINES THAT ARE MEASURED EAST WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN
PRIME MERIDIAN
0 DEGREE LINE OF LONGITUDE THOUGH GREENWICH, ENGLAND
LATITUDE
MEASURED NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR
THE EQUATOR
0 DEGREE LINE OF LATITUDE
MEASURING LONGITUDE & LATITUDE
- Longitude and latitude are measured in degrees
- Degrees can be broken up into 60 minutes
- Minutes can be be broken up into 60 seconds
- There are 360 degrees of longitude - 180 degrees East and 180 degrees West
- There are 180 degrees of latitude - 90 degrees North and 90 degrees South
RELATIVE LOCATION
HOW FAR AWAY AND IN WHAT DIRECTION FROM A PARTICULAR LOCATION
