suppose a planet has a radius of 5,000 km. starting at the point on its surface...
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dlon = lon2 - lon1 = 30 degrees
dlat = lat2 - lat1 = 60 degrees
a = (sin(dlat/2))^2 + cos(lat1) * cos(lat2) * (sin(dlon/2))^2 = 1/4
+0.033= 0.283
c = 2 * atan2( sqrt(a), sqrt(1-a) )
d = R * c (where R is the radius of the Earth)= 5000 x c km
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