In 1858, Italian mathematician Quirico Filopanti outlined the world’s first 24-zone time system—decades before Greenwich set ...

Introduction: one line to rule the world -- Geographical confusion -- Absurd vanity : the world's prime meridians before c.1790 -- Declarations of independence: prime meridians in America, c.1784-1884 ...

That's a lot of standard candles. June 22 marks the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the home of the historic Prime Meridian that is considered by many to be the birthplace of ...

The elusive coordinates 0,0 are a mystery to many. It was not easy for the authorities to determine these coordinates, as many countries were contesting for it, according to IFLScience. For a long ...

Please note that no outside food or beverage will be permitted inside the venue. The Buddy Holly Center is proud to present On the Prime Meridian, an exhibition by artist Willa Finley. Her captivating ...