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Royal Observatory Greenwich Celebrates 350 Years of Astronomical History

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Royal Observatory Greenwich Celebrates 350 Years of Astronomical History
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The Royal Observatory Greenwich celebrated its 350th anniversary, highlighting its historic role in pioneering modern astronomy, navigation, and timekeeping, including establishing the Prime Meridian and Greenwich Mean Time, while evolving into a museum and science communication center today.

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  1. Royal Observatory Greenwich: The birthplace of modern astronomy turns 350  Space
  2. 10 Famous Observatories You Can Visit: Astronomical Sites Around the Globe  Star Walk
  3. June 22, 1675: The Royal Observatory Greenwich is founded.  Astronomy Magazine

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