Horizontally, the equator divides the earth at 0 degrees latitude into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. Vertically, it is divided by two lines: the Prime Meridian at 0 degrees longitude and ...

Once called the Prime Meridian of the World, the invisible line running north to south that divides the world into Eastern and Western hemispheres ... set as zero is the equator.

Whereas the parallels of latitude are defined by their distances from the Equator and the ... The historic prime meridian is actually in the Western hemisphere now as the IRM passes 102.5 m ...

Running around the middle of the planet is an imaginary line called the Equator. Well I’m on the half that’s above the Equator, which is called the Northern Hemisphere and he lives on the half ...

Xuelong 2 crossed the prime meridian and entered the Western Hemisphere on Thursday. (Xinhua/Liu Shiping) Photo taken on Jan. 29, 2020 shows iceberg seen from China's polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 ...

The intersection of the Equator and the Prime Meridian lands somewhere west of the coast of Africa, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. These are coordinates (0,0) in map coordinates system WGS84 ...

IT is to be regretted that the French delegates have declined to accept some of the resolutions of the Prime Meridian ... at a point on the equator having the same meridian as the Greenwich ...

Greenwich in London is home to the Prime Meridian, but just visiting the world-famous Royal Observatory won’t actually make you cross from one hemisphere ... Unlike an equator that can be ...