This year marks 350 years since The Royal Observatory in Greenwich was founded. Take a look at four astronomically great ...

"We recognize the unique heritage and educational value of the observatory site and its importance to the local community and ...

First established by King Charles II and designed by Christopher Wren, The Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park was the first state-founded, purpose-built scientific institution in Britain.

This year Greenwich Observatory is set to celebrate its 350th anniversary, since it was first constructed in 1674.

The Observatory lies 7 hours, 1 minute, 3.24 seconds of time west of the Prime Meridian, hence our Local Sidereal Time trails that of Greenwich England by 7h 1m 3s. Sundial time is the true solar time ...

However, the Observatory’s most enduring legacy is the establishment of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). In the 19th century, as international trade and travel expanded, it became necessary to ...

This seismogram shows a 24-hour record of how much the ground moves at Weston Observatory in Weston ... Time is indicated at the left end of the lines in Universal (or Greenwich) Time. When an ...

Walking distance down the road from the café is Greenwich Park and Royal Observatory, the next stop Chat GPT recommended. The park and Royal Observatory offer panoramic views of several iconic London ...