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Where was the first Sky Observatory of India established by British?
Madras in 1792
Why was greenwich England chosen as 0 degrees longitube?
Because that's where the (British) Royal Observatory was.
How many lamps were lit in the North Church to warn Paul Revere and what did they mean?
Paul Revere lit two lamps in the North Church to warn the citizens that the British were coming.
What kind of building has a telescope and a dome shaped roof?
Those are the observatories.
Is Mount Wilson Observatory same as Griffith Observatory?
No. Mt Wilson observatory is in the San Gabriel Mountains and the Griffith observatory is in the Hollywood Hills. www.mwoa.org
Why is the surface of the moon never completely lit?
For exactly the same reason that the surface of the earth is never completely lit. Take a tennis ball, a golf ball, a basketball, a soccer ball, and a flashlight into a dark room. Close the shades and turn off the lights. Then let us know if you can find a way to light up more than 50% at one time of any ball, using the flashlight and no mirrors.
What is the 2 word term for the longitude line of 0 degrees?
This is the "prime meridian" (also known as the Greenwich Meridian for the British observatory on the line).
What famous British ruins were not only used for rituals but also as an astrological observatory?
The stone age 'henges' the most famous of which is 'Stone Henge'.
Where is the observatory in West Virginia?
The observatory is in Green Bank.
What does the b on a high school basketball score board mean?
If there is a "jump" ball..whatever team has the "B" lit get possession. You will notice after that happens the "B" will light up for the team that did not get the ball.
Where is Lowell observatory?
Lowell Observatory is located in Flagstaff, Arizona.
When did Göttingen Observatory end?
Göttingen Observatory ended in 1984.
