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\nThe equator is a clear and accurate line around Earth that makes measuring latitude a precise science, but when it came to figuring out how to do that with longitude, British sailors were at a loss. Until they devised a competition....\nThe equator is a clear and accurate line around Earth that makes measuring latitude a precise science, but when it came to figuring out how to do that with longitude, British sailors were at a loss. Until they devised a competition. Hosted by: Michael Aranda\n
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2021
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education, energy, weather, temperature, pressure, time, clocks, north, motion, england, horizontal, astronomy, gps
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