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longitude from Greenwich

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  • Greenwich Mean Time — (GMT) is a term originally referring to mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is now often used to refer to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when this is viewed as a time zone, although strictly UTC is an atomic time… …   Wikipedia

  • Longitude by chronometer — Longitude by Chronometer, known by mariners as Long by Chron , is an astronomical navigation method of calculating an observer s position on earth. The method gives the observer a position line on which the observer is situated. Usually the… …   Wikipedia

  • Longitude — Lon gi*tude, n. [F., fr. L. longitudo, fr. longus long.] 1. Length; measure or distance along the longest line; distinguished from {breadth} or {thickness}; as, the longitude of a room; rare now, except in a humorous sense. Sir H. Wotton. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Longitude stars — Longitude Lon gi*tude, n. [F., fr. L. longitudo, fr. longus long.] 1. Length; measure or distance along the longest line; distinguished from {breadth} or {thickness}; as, the longitude of a room; rare now, except in a humorous sense. Sir H.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Longitude — For Dava Sobel s book about John Harrison, see Longitude (book). For the adaptation of Sobel s book, see Longitude (TV series). Map of Earth Longitude (λ) Lines of longitude appear vertical with varying curvature in this projection, but are… …   Wikipedia

  • Greenwich — This article is about Greenwich in England. For other uses, see Greenwich (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°28′45″N 0°00′00″E / 51.4791°N 0.0000°E …   Wikipedia

  • Greenwich station — Infobox London station name = Greenwich owner = Network Rail (Pl. 1 2) Docklands Light Railway (Pl. 3 4) manager = Southeastern (Pl. 1 2) Docklands Light Railway (Pl. 3 4) zone = 2 and 3 railexits0405 = 1.649 railexits0506 = 1.702 railexits0607 …   Wikipedia

  • Greenwich — town on the south bank of the Thames adjoining London, O.E. Grenewic (964), lit. Green Harbor. The Royal Observatory there founded June 22, 1675, by King Charles II specifically to solve the problem of finding longitude while at sea. In October… …   Etymology dictionary

  • longitude — ► NOUN ▪ the angular distance of a place east or west of a standard meridian, especially the Greenwich meridian. ORIGIN Latin longitudo, from longus long …   English terms dictionary

  • Greenwich — /grin ij, ich, gren / for 1, 3; /gren ich, grin , green wich/ for 2, n. 1. a borough in SE London, England: located on the prime meridian from which geographic longitude is measured; formerly the site of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. 209,800.… …   Universalium

  • Longitude — Les méridiens passent tous par les pôles La longitude est une coordonnée géographique représentée par une valeur angulaire, expression du positionnement est ouest d un point sur Terre (ou sur une autre planète). La longitude de référence sur… …   Wikipédia en Français

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