Greenwich Mean Time was a specific time used on the planet Earth as a standard time for many years.
Greenwich Mean Time was first measured and transmitted on the Shepherd Gate Clock at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. (DTI novel: Watching the Clock)
An international convention chose to run Earth's zero meridian through Greenwich, establishing Greenwich Mean Time. (DS9 - Millennium novel: The War of the Prophets)
External link[]
- Greenwich Mean Time article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.