Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. There are two officers, the senior being the Astronomer Royal dating from 22 June 1675; the second is the Astronomer Royal for Scotland dating from 1834.
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I was just chatting this afternoon at the viceregal lodge to my old pals , sir robert and lady ball , astronomer royal , at the levee 一位美国富翁为布卢姆在街头募款。
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“ space travel is bunk . ” ? sir harold spencer jones , astronomer royal of the uk , 1957 ( two weeks later sputnik orbited the earth ) “太空旅行是胡言乱语。 ” ? ?阿诺德斯班塞琼斯爵士,英国皇家天文学家, 1957 ( 2周后斯巴尼克人造卫星环绕地球) 。
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Carelessly . i was just chatting this afternoon at the viceregal lodge to my old pals , sir robert and lady ball , astronomer royal , at the levee 漫不经心地今天下午我还在总督官邸的一个招待会上,跟老朋友天文台长罗伯特鲍尔爵士和夫人聊天来着。
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The prime meridian , which runs through greenwich in south - east london , became the basis for the world ' s time keeping in 1884 after the first astronomer royal , john flamstead , calculated that the earth rotated on its axis once every 24 hours 1884年,首位皇家天文学家约翰法兰姆斯坦算出地球每隔24小时绕轴自转1次,使得通过伦敦东南格林威治的本初子午线成为全球计时基准。