[LEAPSECS] Testing computer leap-second handling

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Jul 9 11:24:27 EDT 2012


In message <46D53F0B-BF98-46C0-A485-4A1494E2CE88 at noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes:


>More deeply engrained yet is the simple fact that "day" on any

>planet, dwarf planet, or (spheroidal) moon means the synodic day.


Yes +/- 4 hours or so.

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