Time ball (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Time ball" in English language version.

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andaluciainformacion.es

Atienza, Antonio (30 June 2018). "La bajada de la bola del Observatorio se escucha por martinete". Andalucía Información (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 November 2020.

bbc.co.uk

"New Zealand quake: The epicentre town". BBC News. 25 February 2011.
"Hull Guildhall's Time Ball set to rise and fall once again". BBC News. BBC. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2018. The ball is one of just a few nationally and is the only maritime timepiece on a municipal building. It dates back to 1918 and is the highest in the UK.

books.google.com

Aubin, David (2010). The Heavens on Earth: Observatories and Astronomy in Nineteenth-Century Science and Culture. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-8223-4640-1.

cnn.com

"NYC ball drop goes 'green' on 100th anniversary". CNN. 31 December 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2007.

doi.org

Kinns, Roger (2017). "The Principal Time Balls of New Zealand". Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage. 20 (1): 69–94. Bibcode:2017JAHH...20...69K. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2017.01.05. S2CID 209901718.
Kinns, Roger (2017). "The Time Light Signals of New Zealand: Yet Another Way of Communicating Time in the Pre-Wireless Area". Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage. 20 (2): 211–222. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2017.02.06. S2CID 217198680.

greenwichmeantime.com

"Time ball". Greenwich2000. Greenwich Mean Time. 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019.

harvard.edu

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Kinns, Roger (2017). "The Principal Time Balls of New Zealand". Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage. 20 (1): 69–94. Bibcode:2017JAHH...20...69K. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2017.01.05. S2CID 209901718.

heritagegateway.org.uk

"Heritage Gateway Listed Buildings Online — Clock Tower and Attached Railings, North Street (north side), Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex". Heritage Gateway website. Heritage Gateway (English Heritage, Institute of Historic Building Conservation and ALGAO:England). 2006. Retrieved 2 June 2010.

latarnia.gda.pl

"The Gdańsk Nowy Port Lighthouse and Time Ball". Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2009.

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Rugg, Aaliyah (18 June 2023). "Building 'people from across the world will visit' after revamp". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

natlib.govt.nz

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"Wellington (from our own correspondent)". Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle. 11 January 1864. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
"A Big Blaze". The Dominion. 10 March 1909. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
"Ships and Shipping". New Zealand Times. 22 February 1912. Retrieved 19 December 2018.

newspapers.com

1913: Titanic Memorial Lighthouse Commemorates Victims of Ocean Tragedy", Newsday, August 24, 2005. Accessed December 21, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "From 1913 until 1967 a black 'time ball' at the top activated by a telegraphic signal from the National Observatory in Washington DC dropped at noon every day signaling the time to ships in the harbor."

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McFadden, Robert D. (31 December 1987). "'88 Countdown: 3, 2, 1, Leap Second, 0". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 January 2009.

radionz.co.nz

"$1m donation to rebuild timeball". Radio New Zealand. radionz.co.nz. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.

rmg.co.uk

"Greenwich Time Ball". Royal Museums Greenwich.

semanticscholar.org

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Kinns, Roger (2017). "The Principal Time Balls of New Zealand". Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage. 20 (1): 69–94. Bibcode:2017JAHH...20...69K. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2017.01.05. S2CID 209901718.
Kinns, Roger (2017). "The Time Light Signals of New Zealand: Yet Another Way of Communicating Time in the Pre-Wireless Area". Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage. 20 (2): 211–222. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2017.02.06. S2CID 217198680.

southstreetseaportmuseum.org

Caruso, Martina (31 October 2024). "Time Balls". New York: South Street Seaport Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2024.

stuff.co.nz

Gates, Charlie (4 March 2010). "Timeball Station to be demolished". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
Greenhill, Marc (14 June 2011). "Workmen unscathed as Timeball Station collapses". stuff.co.nz. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
Greenhill, Marc (28 November 2012). "Donor fronts to save Lyttelton Timeball Station". Stuff. stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
Lee, Francesca (25 May 2013). "Million dollar donation to rebuild Lyttelton Timeball". Stuff. stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 25 May 2013.

web.archive.org

"The Gdańsk Nowy Port Lighthouse and Time Ball". Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
"Lyttelton Timeball Station, Christchurch". Yahoo! Travel. Archived from the original on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2007.
Greenhill, Marc (14 June 2011). "Workmen unscathed as Timeball Station collapses". stuff.co.nz. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
"Hull Guildhall's Time Ball set to rise and fall once again". BBC News. BBC. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2018. The ball is one of just a few nationally and is the only maritime timepiece on a municipal building. It dates back to 1918 and is the highest in the UK.

yahoo.com

travel.yahoo.com

"Lyttelton Timeball Station, Christchurch". Yahoo! Travel. Archived from the original on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2007.