10 questions linked to/from Calculating intersection of two Circles?
34 views

### Computing intersection of distance circles around fixed points [duplicate]

(to simplify calculations, I assume a spherical earth. All distances are assumed measured "as the crow flies") Suppose we have the lon/lat coordinates for two points (p_1,p_2) less than Nkm apart. ...
382k views

### Measuring accuracy of latitude and longitude?

I have latitude and longitude as 19.0649070739746 and 73.1308670043945 respectively. In this case both coordinates are 13 decimal places long, but sometimes I also get coordinates which are 6 ...
2k views

### How to find ring of coverage of GPS Satellite on WGS-84 ellipsoid?

Given the following: Time, t The set of IS-200 Ephemeris data, E, of a GPS Satellite corresponding to time t The ECEF position of the GPS satellite, P=(x,y,z), derived from the time and ephemeris, (t,...
2k views

### Lat Long line intersecting with circle

Can anyone help me what's the algorythm to calculate points of intersection whet is given one point p1 [lat,long] , bearing x (let say 137 degrees), arc center [lat,long] and radius? I woulde like to ...
935 views

### locating latitude-longitude point in a piste-map with matrix transforms

I am trying to plot points of a particular latitude longitude on this image of a Swiss mountainous landscape. What I am doing is I have some 54 known location-points plotted on this image (not ...
755 views

### Plotting points that have relative coordinates rather than total station coordinates on map?

I have about +100 points of various descriptions from an archaeological survey. They are the backlog from years of excavations BEFORE systematically using Total Station at the site. For each artifact ...
1k views

### Finding Intersection of Two Circle given Lat/Lon and radius?

I am attempting to calculate the intersection of two circle on the Earth with a given latitude, longitude and radius. I started with this Calculating intersection of two Circles? These circles will ...
282 views

### Bilateration using longitude, latitude

I have 2 coordinates (Longitude and Latitude) and a distance from them to a third coordinate. How is it possible to calculate the longitude and latitude (probably 2 possibilities) of the third ...