Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/23

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Subject: [Leica] Solstice at 0 degrees longitude
From: leica at web-options.com (Bob W)
Date: Tue Dec 23 11:44:36 2008
References: <001501c964d2$bb947bf0$32bd73d0$@tc><9C89906538AE445FB330B3F450040599@precisionm50> <77D25080-CD9B-4AFD-BB88-F1D4913BF257@embarqmail.com>
 
> 
> is it aggravating having to see and cross that line all the time?
> 
> Is it very high, or has it been worn down over the years?
> 
> ;^)
> 
> Ric
> 
> 
> On Dec 23, 2008, at 2:54 AM, Bob W wrote:
> 
> >  living in Greenwich 400 yards
> > from the meridian line

there are gaps in it that people sneak through. 

As a matter of fact it is highly visible, being lit at night by a laser beam
projected from the Royal Observatory, and marked on the ground in various
places.

Bob
In reply to: Message from matthew at hunt.tc (Matthew Hunt) ([Leica] Solstice at 0 degrees longitude)
Message from leica at web-options.com (Bob W) ([Leica] Solstice at 0 degrees longitude)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Solstice at 0 degrees longitude)