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1.3_o 9_o 8.9_o 1.4_o 10_o 9.9_o 1.2_o 10_o 9.9_o 1.4_o 10_o 9.9_o 1.6_o 20_o 19.9_o 2.4_o 20_o 19.8_o 2.8_o 20_o 19.8_o 3.1_o 30_o 29.8_o 3.7_o 30_o 29.7_o 4.2_o 30_o 29.6_o 4.7_o 40_o 39.7_o 4.9_o 40_o 39.6_o 5.6_o 40_o 39.5_o 6.3_o 50_o 49.6_o 6.1_o 50_o 49.5_o 7.0_o 50_o 49.4_o 7.8_o 60_o 59.6_o 7.3_o 60_o 59.4_o 8.3_o 60_o 59.3_o 9.4_o 70_o 69.5_o 8.5_o 70_o 69.3_o 9.7_o 70_o 69.1_o 10.9_o 80_o 79.4_o 9.8_o 80_o 79.2_o 11.1_o 80_o 79.0_o 12.5_o 90_o 89.3_o 11.0_o 90_o 89.1_o 12.5_o 90_o 88.9_o 14.1_o 100_o 99.3_o 12.2_o 100_o 99.0_o 13.9_o 100_o 98.8_o 15.6_o dist_n e._n w._n n._n s._n dist_n e._n w._n n._n s._n dist_n e._n w._n n._n s._n 83_o deg._n 82_o deg._n 81_o deg._n distance_n 10_o deg._n distance_n 11_o deg._n distance_n 12_o deg_n n._n s._n e._n w._n n._n s._n e._n w._n n._n s._n e._n w._n 1_o 1.0_o .2_o 1_o 1.0_o .2_o 1_o 1.0_o .2_o 2_o 2.0_o .3_o 2_o 2.0_o .4_o 2_o 2.0_o .4_o 3_o 3.0_o .5_o 3_o 2.9_o .6_o 3_o 2.9_o .6_o 4_o 3.9_o .7_o 4_o 3.9_o .8_o 4_o 3.9_o .8_o 5_o 4.9_o .9_o 5_o 4.9_o .9_o 5_o 4.9_o 1.0_o 6_o 5.9_o 1.0_o 6_o 5.9_o 1.1_o 6_o 5.9_o 1.2_o 7_o 6.9_o 1.2_o 7_o 6.9_o 1.3_o 7_o 6.8_o 1.5_o 8_o 7.9_o 1.4_o 8_o 7.8_o 1.5_o 8_o 7.8_o 1.7_o 9_o 8.9_o 1.6_o 9_o 8.8_o 1.7_o