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George Biddell Airy was a British astronomer and mathematician who served as Astronomer Royal from 1835 to 1881. He carried out precise observations and measurements at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and his work helped define the Greenwich meridian used in longitude measurement and later adopted as the reference meridian for international timekeeping.
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