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Friday, February 3, 2012
Flag of Joinville Island, Antarctica
Flag of Joinville Island
This island was discovered by France in 1838 by
Jules Dumont U
'rville
. It features the most southern constellation - Octans the 8 sided star compass. The four pointed star is the celestial south star.
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