In 1884, an international conference decided that the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, would be the starting point for timekeeping. The line runs through the Royal Observatory ...

With the potential to see up to 120 meteors per hour, according to the Royal Greenwich Observatory ... Wide-open spaces with an unobstructed view of the night sky, such as national parks or ...

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. The Royal ...