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Visit the Royal Observatory and straddle the eastern and western hemispheres of the globe | Royal Museums Greenwich

39K views · 501 reactions | Learn how John Harrison became a world-famous clock maker who helped to solve the problem of finding longitude at sea with the H4 pocket watch. | Royal Museums Greenwich | Facebook

3.3K views · 407 reactions | Discover the clocks that changed the world and stand on the world-famous Prime Meridian Line at the home of GMT this spring. | Royal Museums Greenwich | Facebook

🕰️ British Science Week kicked off yesterday, and with this year’s theme being ‘Time’, where better to get involved than the home of Greenwich Mean Time - the Royal Observatory? We’ve got an exciting array of events happening themed around time from now until 17 March including workshops, talks, tours, craft sessions and more. 🔴 To celebrate this exciting week in STEM, we’re taking a closer look at the striking red time ball on top of the Royal Observatory’s Flamsteed House. Our Curator of Tim

The Royal Observatory’s Onion dome is home to the Great Equatorial Telescope. Learn more about the largest telescope of its kind in the UK and visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)! | Royal Museums Greenwich