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Accept geo points equal to 180 (or specified max)

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    • Type: Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Done
    • Priority: Icon: Minor - P4 Minor - P4
    • 2.1.2
    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Component/s: Geo
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      The default geospatial index is -180,180...with the upper bound being exclusive.

      However, there are a number of locations in the world which seem to reside at 180° 0′ 0″, like:
      http://toolserver.org/~geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Glomar_Challenger_Basin&params=77_45_S_180_0_E_

      I've seen two popular geo-ip databases fail to easily import into mongodb because of this.

            Assignee:
            mathias@mongodb.com Mathias Stearn
            Reporter:
            karl karl seguin
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