★ Time affects us all the time, but what is time? Do you have many other questions about time? The Royal Observatory at Greenwich, known as the "home of time", is here to help you find out!
★ With contributions from experts and curators at the Royal Observatory, the book aims to provide an authoritative centralized answer to hundreds of the most frequently asked questions of time.
★ Designed by award-winning freelance graphic designer Matt Windsor, who has over 15 years of experience in the publishing and design industries.
★ A popular science book about "time" with easy and concise text, aims to invite readers to explore the meaning, history and development of time, guides readers to think and understand time.

How old is Earth? How fast can you think? How long is a light year and how short is a femtosecond? What does Greenwich Mean Time mean? Can you tell the time with flowers? When did ‘time’ begin?
This light-hearted, illustrated miscellany answers these intriguing questions and presents a whole range of amazing facts and figures which show the myriad influences that time has on our daily lives.

The historic Royal Observatory has stood atop Greenwich Hill since 1675, and documents over 800 years of astronomical observation and timekeeping. It is truly the home of space and time, with the world-famous Greenwich Meridian Line, awe-inspiring astronomy and the Peter Harrison Planetarium. The Royal Observatory is the perfect place to explore the Universe with the help of our very own team of astronomers.