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  1. Measuring the Universe

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    This is the film from our micro exhibition 'Measuring the Universe: from the transit of Venus to the edge of the cosmos'. If you can make it to Greenwich then come and see the exhibition - its on…

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    • Conserving the H3 Timekeeper

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      Taking 19 years to build, H3 is John Harrison's third timekeeper designed to solve the longitude problem. It was removed from display for cleaning and research for a new chronometer catalogue. This…

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      • Damian: far from everyday life

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        What does it take to be an award-winning astrophotographer? We went on location with three of this year's winners to find out. This short film is an interview with Damian Peach, from West Sussex,…

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        • Nicole: the blue hour

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          What does it take to be an award-winning astrophotographer? We went on location with three of this year's winners to find out. This short film is an interview with Nicole Sullivan, from California,…

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          • Ole: the quest for aurorae

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            What does it take to be an award-winning astrophotographer? We went on location with three of this year's winners to find out. This short film is an interview with Ole C. Salomonsen, from Tromsø,…

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            • Conserving the H3 Timekeeper part 6

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              Taking 19 years to build, H3 is John Harrison's third timekeeper designed to solve the longitude problem. It has been removed from display for cleaning and research for a new chronometer catalogue.…

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              • Conserving the H3 Timekeeper part 5

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                Taking 19 years to build, H3 is John Harrison's third timekeeper designed to solve the longitude problem. It has been removed from display for cleaning and research for a new chronometer catalogue.…

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                • Conserving the H3 Timekeeper part 4

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                  Taking 19 years to build, H3 is John Harrison's third timekeeper designed to solve the longitude problem. It has been removed from display for cleaning and research for a new chronometer catalogue.…

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                  • Conserving the H3 Timekeeper part 3

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                    Taking 19 years to build, H3 is John Harrison's third timekeeper designed to solve the longitude problem. It has been removed from display for cleaning and research for a new chronometer catalogue.…

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                    • Finding out about meteorites - Nakhla

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                      From meteor showers to giant asteroid impacts, the Earth is constantly bombarded by debris from space. This film talks to Dr. Gretchen Benedix, Meteorite Researcher, about the Nakhla meteorite. The…

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                      • Finding out about meteorites - Imilac

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                        From meteor showers to giant asteroid impacts, the Earth is constantly bombarded by debris from space. This film talks to Dr. Caroline Smith, Meteorite Curator, about the Imilac meteorite. The Impact…

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                        • Finding out about meteorites - Gibeon

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                          From meteor showers to giant asteroid impacts, the Earth is constantly bombarded by debris from space. This film talks to Dr. Phil Bland, Planetary Scientist, about the Gibeon meteorite. The Impact…

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