who developed longitudes and latitude s?
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HIPPARCHUS , A GREEK ASTRONOMER found / developed first longitudes and latitudes
The latitude is specified by degrees, starting from 0° and ending up with 90° to both sides of the equator, making latitude Northern and Southern. The equator is the line with 0° latitude. The longitude has the symbol of lambda and is another angular coordinate defining the position of a point on a surface of earth.
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Hipparchus ,a Greek astronomer
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(190-120 BC), was the first to specify
location using latitude and longitude
as co-ordinates. He proposed a zero
meridian passing through Rhodes.
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