The Greenwich Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Observatory
gptkbp:contains Time ball
gptkbp:famousFor Prime Meridian
gptkbp:features gptkb:Royal_Observatory
gptkbp:foundedIn 1675
gptkbp:hasAffiliation gptkb:Telescopes
gptkbp:hasAlumni gptkb:John_Flamsteed
gptkbp:hasArtStyle Baroque
gptkbp:hasCitations Star parties
gptkbp:hasExhibition Exhibition galleries
Timekeeping instruments
gptkbp:hasFeature On-site café
gptkbp:hasFuturePlans Geodesy
Research partnerships
gptkbp:hasGiftShop Souvenir shop
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Flamsteed_House
Astronomy
Timekeeping advancements
Navigation_history
gptkbp:hasPrograms Workshops
Outreach initiatives
gptkbp:hasPublications Astronomical journals
Lectures and talks
Free entry on certain days
gptkbp:hasResearchFocus Celestial navigation
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest Astrophysics
gptkbp:hasTouristAttraction Planetarium
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter Visitor_Centre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Greenwich Observatory
gptkbp:isA Cultural heritage site
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Sir_Christopher_Wren
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Royal_Navy
International timekeeping standards
gptkbp:isFamousFor Greenwich Mean Time standard
Longitude_problem
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Tourist guides
gptkbp:isHomeTo Greenwich Mean Time
Astronomical observatory
Astronomical clock
Historic telescopes
Astronomical society
Astronomical library
gptkbp:isKnownFor Astronomical observations
Meridian line
Celestial events observation
Historical timekeeping
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Thames_River
gptkbp:isOpenToPublic Year-round
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Greenwich_Park
gptkb:Royal_Greenwich_Observatory
World Heritage Site
National Historic Sites
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Greenwich,_London
gptkbp:offers Public tours
gptkbp:offersCoursesIn Daily tours
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Museums_Greenwich
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:King_Charles_II