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\|	\|	www.space.com Royal Observatory Greenwich: The birthplace of modern astronomy turns 350 \| Space	6.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	As the Royal Observatory Greenwich celebrates its 350th anniversary on June 22, 2025, we look back at its impacts on time, space and navigation.	6.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.sea.museum Look to the horizon: Why latitude was easier to find than longitude - Australian National Maritime Museum	3.3 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	[AI summary] A blog post explains why determining longitude at sea was historically much more difficult than finding latitude, highlighting the role of John Harrison's clocks and celestial navigation.	3.3 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.thefamilystage.co.uk REVIEW: Longitude (Upstairs at the Gatehouse) - The Family Stage	6.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Seafarers have been setting sail for thousands of years but for much of that time nautical navigation has posed a huge challenge. Long before the invention of radar and GPS technology, sailors grap...	6.0 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	theweek.com 52 ideas that changed the world - 44. Land registration \| The Week	10.9 parsecs away Travel
\|		The legal registration of land allowed the building of mass property empires	10.9 parsecs away Travel