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Divide a full circle into equal angles.
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Divides a full circle into equal angles.
import math
for N in range(2, 27):
print(f"{N} divider:")
for i in range(N):
alpha = 360.0 * i / N
deg = math.trunc(alpha)
remaining_deg = alpha - float(deg)
assert remaining_deg < 1.0
minutes = math.trunc(remaining_deg * 60.0)
remaining_minutes = remaining_deg * 60.0 - minutes
assert remaining_minutes < 1.0
seconds = remaining_minutes * 60.0
print("{:2} {:3}°{:02}′{:05.2f}″ # {:12.9f}".format(i, deg, minutes, seconds, alpha))
print()
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