2014

TQ4000 : On the Greenwich Prime Meridian

taken 10 years ago, near to Peacehaven, East Sussex, England

On the Greenwich Prime Meridian
On the Greenwich Prime Meridian
Showing a 5.5 seconds of arc discrepancy between the prime meridian used for world time and the WGS84 prime meridian used for modern navigation systems. This is about 108 m at this latitude.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Boundary, Barrier
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TQ4000, 75 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Robin Webster   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 6 September, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 20 September, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 4094 0080 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:47.3786N 0:0.1086W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 4094 0079
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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