Module 1 • Arctic Exploration: Traveling on the Land
Student Page 1-4
Sky Map from Virum in Denmark
First, make a sky map from Virum in Denmark. This is where expedition team member Mille Porsild
was born!
You will use something called latitude and longitude. You may have seen this before on the Trail
Reports from Team GoNorth!, or heard the team members mention it in their daily audio update!
With these numbers, we can pin point an exact location on earth.
>> In Observing Site type Latitude: 55˚47 Longitude: 12˚28 and make sure you select the radio
button for West
>> Click Make Sky Map
>> Scroll down the page and make sure ONLY these boxes are checked: Outlines and Names.
To un-check something, just click in the little box next to it