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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Paris
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Lunar_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 26, 1711
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gptkbp:collaborations
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international scientific community
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
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gptkbp:contribution
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star classification
southern star cataloging
star cataloging techniques
improved star cataloging
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gptkbp:death_date
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March 21, 1762
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gptkbp:discovery
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Lacaille's 30
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gptkbp:famous_for
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observing the Magellanic Clouds
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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astrophysics
celestial navigation
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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influence on future astronomers
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneering southern astronomy
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Jacques de la Caille
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gptkbp:impact
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advancement of astronomy
southern hemisphere star maps
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gptkbp:influence
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modern astronomy
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gptkbp:influence_on
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stellar cartography
celestial navigation techniques
astronomical mapping
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkb:John_Herschel
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:innovation
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new observational techniques
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gptkbp:involvement
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scientific expeditions
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gptkbp:is_explored_in
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southern celestial observations
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gptkbp:known_for
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mapping southern stars
observations of the southern hemisphere
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gptkbp:legacy
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southern hemisphere astronomy
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:mentor
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future astronomers
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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first to catalog southern stars
mapping of the southern sky
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gptkbp:notable_character
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astronomer royal
astronomical expeditions
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gptkbp:notable_contributor
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southern hemisphere observations
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gptkbp:notable_event
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expedition to South Africa
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gptkbp:notable_for
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posthumous honors
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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development of star catalogs
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gptkbp:notable_publication
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Astronomiae Fundamenta
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Catalogus stellarum australium
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Mathematician
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gptkbp:research
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empirical observation
telescopic observations
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gptkbp:research_areas
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stellar astronomy
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gptkbp:research_focus
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southern constellations
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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international acclaim
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gptkbp:scientific_pioneer
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southern hemisphere astronomy.
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marie-Anne de la Caille
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:First_French_circumnavigation_of_the_globe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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