Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agoWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1542
arrow-up1542imageWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agobut why tf is the equator not in the center
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThis is also the first portrait map I’ve seen, too. Really novel design choices here (why centre just south of India?)
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThe equator is one centre axis, one meridian, here 75° E the other. Thus, 0° N 75° E is the centre here instead of 0° N 0° E.
but why tf is the equator not in the center
This is also the first portrait map I’ve seen, too. Really novel design choices here (why centre just south of India?)
The equator is one centre axis, one meridian, here 75° E the other. Thus, 0° N 75° E is the centre here instead of 0° N 0° E.