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Maui's Hook
Polynesian navigators crossed the Pacific using the stars. The fishhook in Maui's myth is real, it's Scorpius, and the angle it makes with the horizon tells you your latitude.
Polynesian navigators crossed the Pacific using the stars. The fishhook in Maui's myth is real, it's Scorpius, and the angle it makes with the horizon tells you your latitude.
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