This year marks 350 years since The Royal Observatory in Greenwich was founded. Take a look at four astronomically great ...

This year Greenwich Observatory is set to celebrate its 350th anniversary, since it was first constructed in 1674.

The Royal Observatory Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean ... the Harrison timekeepers and the UK's largest refracting telescope.

In 1884, an international conference decided that the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, would be the starting point for timekeeping. The line runs through the Royal Observatory ...

Families looking for a fun and educational half-term activity can visit the Greenwich Planetarium throughout the school holidays.

Distorted Shadows of the Moon’s Surface Created by an Annular Eclipse by Ryan Imperio has been named the overall winner of this year's Royal Observatory Greenwich's Astronomy of the Year award.

THE 1941 report of H.M. Astronomer at the Cape, though showing only too clearly the impact of the War on South African astronomy ... (but better seeing) at Greenwich.

Ryan Imperio has been named the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year for a photograph that captures the progression of Baily’s beads during the 2023 annular eclipse.

If you love space, National Astronomy Week (NAW) is happening from 1-9 February to celebrate the best planet parade in 40 years.

A SPECTACULAR Blood Moon is set to appear over the skies of Scotland soon. A partial solar eclipse will take place within weeks creating colourful shades of red, pink and even purple. When the ...