[LEAPSECS] 1.26 microseconds
Rob Seaman
seaman at noao.edu
Mon Jun 13 17:08:17 EDT 2011
So "day" is a word referring to Earth Rotation?
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On Jun 13, 2011, at 1:55 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <8E941833-684B-420A-B99E-2610E2FB429E at noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes:
>
>> What will Janet Echelman's work "1.26" mean...
>>
>> http://www.echelman.com/denver.html
>>
>> ...in a world where we're co-opted to pretend that each day is
>> equal to a round and invariant 86,400 SI-seconds?
>
> The same as it does now: it's about Earth Rotation, not about time.
>
> Looks nice btw.
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