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Preserving astronomy history: The fight is on to save an iconic Royal Observatory Greenwich 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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So what's the difference between a planetarium and an observatory?
From the outside, a planetarium and an observatory might look a somewhat similar, but it's what's inside that counts.
A football field of shelving: Recordkeeping and standardization at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
In the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives at Cambridge University Library, one man's papers take up a staggering 110 meters ...
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Exploring London’s Royal Observatory, the capital’s original time machine
Although today the Royal Observatory Greenwich, in south-east London, is an excellent museum, for almost 300 years the site was a centre for astronomical and navigational observations and research.
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Greenwich Observatory astronomer's tips for meteor showers
Jessica Lee is an astronomer and educator at Greenwich’s Royal Observatory which is currently marking its 350th anniversary this year, and she has top tips on the showers in the upcoming months.
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Preserving astronomy history: The fight is on to save iconic Royal Greenwich Observatory site
Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory ... domes forgotten by the outside world. If nobody had stepped ...