Old Royal Observatory

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sir_Christopher_Wren
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Edinburgh
gptkb:Greenwich_Park
gptkb:Institute_of_Physics
gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Sydney
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Institute_of_Astronomy,_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Chemistry
gptkb:British_Science_Association
gptkb:Greenwich_Heritage_Centre
gptkb:National_Maritime_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Royal_Greenwich_Observatory
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union
gptkb:British_Astronomical_Association
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society_of_Canada
gptkb:British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkb:NASA
timekeeping standards
Astrophysics Research Centre
gptkbp:coordinates 51.4769° N, 0.0005° W
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:museum
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:Grade_I_listed_building
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:King_Charles_II
gptkbp:exhibits historical astronomical instruments
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Greenwich_Mean_Time
gptkbp:founded 1675
gptkbp:function astronomical research
gptkbp:historical_significance navigation and timekeeping
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Old Royal Observatory
gptkbp:influenced modern astronomy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greenwich,_London
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Compass
gptkbp:notable_galaxies gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Sir_Patrick_Moore
gptkb:Brian_May
gptkb:Sir_William_Huggins
gptkb:Sir_Fred_Hoyle
gptkb:John_Flamsteed
gptkb:Sir_Roger_Penrose
gptkb:Sir_Harold_Spencer_Jones
gptkb:James_Bradley
gptkb:Sir_Martin_Ryle
gptkb:George_Biddell_Airy
gptkb:Edmond_Halley
gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Museums_Greenwich
gptkbp:renovated 1990s
gptkbp:visitors attraction for tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greenwich_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5