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The Royal Observatory houses one of the largest planetariums in the world.
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The globe is divided into 2 hemispheres by the prime meridian.
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The Royal Observatory houses one of the largest planetariums in the world.
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The globe is divided into 2 hemispheres by the prime meridian.
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The prime meridian is an imaginary line which can't be seen.
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In 1675 the sailors who needed to know the exact time, gathered together to solve the problem of inaccurate clocks. That is how the Royal Observatory was established.
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Visitors to the Observatory often have their photographs taken standing over the prime meridian.
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It is possible to be in 2 hemispheres at the same time .
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Match the antonyms:
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The lock is ________ to open.
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It's a new optical clock, _____________ to one second in 3.7 billion years
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Tomorrow's total eclipse of the sun will be visible from the southern ___________________.
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Social distancing will remain a requirement, though the government said on Friday that limits on how many people can __________ in groups will be raised to 30-50 next month, from the current 10.
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See if you can ___________ exactly where this happened.
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Accurate ___________________ helped sailors to pinpoint their exact location.
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The Sun passes over the prime meridian ___________ at midday in the UK.
