[LEAPSECS] Leap smear

Gerard Ashton ashtongj at comcast.net
Tue Sep 20 11:51:43 EDT 2011


On 9/20/2011 11:24 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message<4E78AA49.5060100 at comcast.net>, Gerard Ashton writes:

>> On 9/20/2011 5:53 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

>> Earth orientation is one factor in the time of sunrise and sunset, and

>> that is important

>> at perhaps minute precision for many purposes, such as avoiding

>> violation of laws

>> regarding turning on automobile headlights, and the taking of game.

> Show one single court-case, where the exact time of sunrise or

> sunset has been a crucial factor, with a precision better than three

> minutes, and I'll belive you.

>

I have no way to document the hunters who refrained from taking a deer
one minute after
what the hunter believed to be the legal hunting hours expired.

Gerry Ashton


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