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Old 07-03-2012, 04:13 PM
FG28_Kodiak FG28_Kodiak is offline
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Yes the -10° are correct, at second world war the difference between magnetic and geografic Northpol was around 10° West dependend on Location.

for example 1940-07-03 it was around -10° 23' 36" in London or -9° 3' 52" in Dunkirk.

Here you can find a calculator for this problem:
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag-web/#declination

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