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    const calculate_ds = (lat1, lon1, lat2, lon2, timestamp1, timestamp2) => {

    lat1 = lat1 * Math.PI / 180.0;
    lon1 = lon1 * Math.PI / 180.0;

    lat2 = lat2 * Math.PI / 180.0;
    lon2 = lon2 * Math.PI / 180.0;

    const r = 6378100;

    const rho1 = r * Math.cos(lat1);
    const z1 = r * Math.sin(lat1);
    const x1 = rho1 * Math.cos(lon1);
    const y1 = rho1 * Math.sin(lon1);

    const rho2 = r * Math.cos(lat2);
    const z2 = r * Math.sin(lat2);
    const x2 = rho2 * Math.cos(lon2);
    const y2 = rho2 * Math.sin(lon2);

    const dot = (x1 * x2 + y1 * y2 + z1 * z2);
    const cos_theta = dot / (r * r);

    const theta = Math.acos(cos_theta);

    const distance = r * theta;
    const time_s = (timestamp2 - timestamp1);
    const speed_mps = distance / time_s;
    const speed_kph = (speed_mps * 3600.0) / 1000.0;

    return { distance, time_s, speed_mps, speed_kph };

    }

    calculate_ds(53.232863,44.899063,53.232858,44.898095,1512512341,1512512346)