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Equirectangular (28°)

 

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  Equirectangular (28°)
Creator Marinus of Tyre (about AD 100)
Group Cylindric
Property Equidistant
Other Names
Remarks Here: Standard parallels at 28° North/South in order to get an aspect ratio close to the Patterson projection.

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