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l7l7 ad by Sir Edmund Halley, better known for his Comet, which he did not discover, but predicted its return. as Astronomy figures in navigation ( Celestial Navigation, with sextants and chronometers) it stands to reason there would be a dual interest in both astronomy and marine science- such as it was with Sir Edmund.

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