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Description: The bearing and azimuth between Cape Town and Melbourne along the geodesic (the shortest route) change from 141° to 42°. Azimuthal orthographic projection (the upper map) and Miller cylindrical projection (the lower map). The map was created using the Generic Mapping Tools, GMT, version 5.1.1.
Title: Bearing and azimuth along the geodesic
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Author: Darekk2
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