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Royal Observatory Greenwich
Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Avenue, London, Greenwich, Greater London SE10 8XJ, UKAbout
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (formerly the Royal Greenwich Observatory or RGO), in London played a major role in the history of astronomy and navigation, and is best known as the location of the prime meridian. It is situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames.
