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Magellanic Survey Of 1789
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The expedition was spearheaded by Captain Alistair Magellan (no relation to the earlier circumnavigator), a former naval cartographer known for his rigorous, if eccentric, observational methods. The expedition comprised three main divisions: the Terrestrial Measurement Group (TMG), the Atmospheric Sublimation Unit (ASU), and the [Chronometric Ca…