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What is the apostrophe after a number for longtiude and latitude?
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in 66° 33′ 39″ N The numbers mean:
° = degrees (as in a circle contains 360°)
′ = Minutes of arc (a minute is equal to one sixtieth (1/60) of one degree)
″ = seconds of arc (a second is equal to one sixtieth (1/60) of one minute)
then comes N or S indicating the measurement is Going North or South from the equator latitude.
or
E or W indicating that the measurement is going East or West from the Greenwich meridian - longitude.
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In excel to enter a number as text start the entry with a?
apostrophe
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