Where did he catalogue the Southern Celestial Hemisphere?
Saint Helena
Greenwich Observatory
The Royal Observatory
Oxford University
Answer
The answer is Saint Helena. In the year 1676, Edmond Halley embarked on a scientific voyage to the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. The primary goal of this expedition was to catalogue and observe the celestial objects of the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, expanding astronomical knowledge beyond what was visible from Europe.
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