On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Markus Kuhn wrote:
>
> - The Royal Greenwich Observatory would loose its distinguished
> role as being a point whose locale time is of any particular
> significance
>
The Royal Greewich Observatory moved from Herstmonceux to Cambridge in
1989. It was closed in 1998.
The Royal Observatory Greenwich, part of the National Maritime Museum,
still stands on the Prime Meridian.
These things are important to those of us who lived through it.
See
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/
Cheers,
Pete.
Received on Mon Jan 27 2003 - 07:14:59 PST