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Tag: GMT

The History of Time

27th January 2020 Sandra

Last week we learnt that the position of the telescope, called the Airy Transit Circle, gave us the position of…

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Posted in: Location, London Filed under: GMT, Greenwich, longitude, meridian, time

Timing it Right

20th January 2020 Sandra

Why bother with longitude?  Do we really need to know how far east or west we are?  If you were…

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Posted in: Location, London Filed under: GMT, Greenwich, longitude, meridian

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