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| def dd_to_dms(dd): | |
| """Convert a coordinate in decimal degrees to a tuple of (deg, min, sec)""" | |
| is_positive = dd >= 0 | |
| dd = abs(dd) | |
| minutes,seconds = divmod(dd*3600,60) | |
| degrees,minutes = divmod(minutes,60) | |
| degrees = degrees if is_positive else -degrees | |
| return (degrees,minutes,seconds) |
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