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Challenge #67: Calculate Spatial Angles

ed_hayter
12 - Quasar
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gawa
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

Angle slightly differs in decimal order but it should be OK

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SJKIM
8 - Asteroid

Done

 

"Distance" Output Direction in Degrees

Erin
10 - Fireball

Is this trig? I was getting flashbacks of school and not in a good way....hope the Advanced Exam doesn't require knowledge of fancy formulas 😲

 

caltang
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Done!

 

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Calvin Tang
Alteryx ACE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvintangkw/
anabelvelazque
8 - Asteroid

Hi! Here is my take :-)

 

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lwolfie
11 - Bolide

Solved

Jon-Knepper
8 - Asteroid

here is my solution

 

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Tgigs
8 - Asteroid

My solution attached

 

Surprised to see how complicated a lot of solutions out there are. Mine is pretty simple just using the distance tool between the 2 points.

 

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Rob-Silk
8 - Asteroid

My solution below - one version using the Spatial Tools, one with just the Formula Tool and no Spatial Tools (although I did have to use the spatial formula to convert the starting points into longitude and latitude values to start the non-spatial-tools version)

 

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