Exploring London’s Royal Observatory, the capital’s original time machine
As the clocks go forward this weekend, the FT’s senior graphics artist walks a fine (meridian) line through the birthplace of ...
Reflections from sunny Greenwich as the clocks change to summer time
The incumbent, the 15th holder of the title, is Martin John Rees, the Baron Rees of Ludlow, a cross-bench peer and former ...
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Miller, Kramer: Where time begins — a proposal to relocate the Prime Meridian to St. Paul
When longitude was first understood sailors measured their position by degrees east or west of their port of departure. Later many countries established their own prime meridians. It was not until the ...
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Understanding time zones
There are 24 time zones. There is an imaginary line running through the UK called the Prime Meridian. It runs through a place in London called Greenwich. The Prime Meridian splits the world into ...
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Preserving astronomy history: The fight is on to save iconic Royal Greenwich Observatory site
Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...
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MP to push Ujjain as Global Prime Meridian: Mohan Yadav
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh government is working to replace Greenwich in UK with Ujjain in MP as the Global Prime Meridian (GPM). Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav shared the information with ...
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We asked ChatGPT to plan a day out in Greenwich - and we’re amazed by what it knows
Walking distance down the road from the café is Greenwich Park ... Canary Wharf and the City of London skyline. In the Royal Observatory, you can visit the Prime Meridian Line which divides ...