The Sun Royal Museums Greenwich
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The Sun’s diameter is 100 times that of Earth’s but its mass is 300,000 times greater and it is 15,000,000°C at its core.
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The Royal Observatory at Greenwich reopens 60 years after London's smog forced it to close.
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How Greenwich Changed the World - The Royal Tour
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Royal Museums Greenwich, Eleanor Harris
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Observing an Eclipse of the Sun - Royal Observatory Greenwich
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Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
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Plan your visit to the Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory Greenwich
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London: Royal Observatory Greenwich Entrance Ticket
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Royal Observatory Attractions in Greenwich, London
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An enthralling exploration of the star on our doorstep, charting the journey from ancient superstition to the deep scientific mysteries yet to be
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The Sun (Royal Observatory Greenwich Illuminates): 4