Assertion: latitude | /r/CreatedBy | the earth's wobble
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text: Following the 1889 discovery by a German scientist that the earth wobbles on its polar axis, in 1899, the private International Geodetic Association based in Potsdam, Germany created the International Polar Motion Service, which established six observatories around the world for the purpose of measuring the variations in latitude caused by the earth's wobble.