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The document discusses the history and development of celestial navigation techniques and instruments, highlighting the contributions of various ancient civilizations including the Greeks, Phoenicians, and Polynesians. It emphasizes that while early navigators observed celestial bodies for guidance, significant advancements in navigation methods, particularly for measuring latitude, did not occur until the Modern Age with the Portuguese innovations. The text also notes the importance of celestial navigation

Author

Arturo Alejandro Zuccarelli

Language

EN