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solstice with one made by Aristarchus, 145 years before, that 365 J days was too 
.... Rather before his time too, Abul Wefa, who observed at Bagdad, discovered a 
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Question: Edmund Halley had an observatory on this island 145 years before Napoleon was observed there
Answer: Saint Helena