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Where does a compass really point?
A compass in the Northern Hemisphere truely does point in a northerly
direction, but not to the North Pole. Instead, the compass points to the
North Magnetic Pole, which, as Sir James Clark Ross discovered in 1831, is
located at the
Colin:
But I'll bet they are at opposite ends of the same axis.
Don
Colin Rainey wrote:
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It gave my wife and I a good laugh !!
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