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Nuestra Señora de la Cruz del Sur y la devoción de Australia
Philip Kosloski reports that sailors historically relied on the night sky to navigate and reach their destinations in the absence of smartphones or GPS systems. Both the northern and southern hemispheres utilized specific characteristic stars to guide their journeys.
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- Reporting@aleteiaenOur Lady of the Southern Cross and the devotion of Australia
Aleteia · Philip Kosloski
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