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Chronological List of Royal Astronomers

  1. John Flamsteed 1675 - 1719

  2. Edmond Halley 1720 - 1742 (discoverer of the famous comet)

  3. James Bradley 1742 - 1762

  4. Nathaniel Bliss 1762 - 1764

  5. Nevil Maskelyne 1765 - 1811

  6. John Pond 1811 - 1835

  7. Sir George Biddell Airy 1835 - 1881 (the man who define today's Prime Meridian)

  8. Sir William Christie 1881 - 1910

  9. Sir Frank Dyson 1910 - 1933

  10. Sir Harold Spencer Jones 1933 - 1955

  11. Sir Richard Woolley 1956 - 1971

  12. Sir Martin Ryle 1972 - 1982

  13. Sir Francis Graham Smith 1982 - 1990

  14. Arnold Wolfendale 1991 - 1995

  15. Martin Rees 1995 -

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