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Toru Jan 01, 2017Jan 03, 2024 atomic clocks, clock frequencies, Earth's rotation, engineers, Google, Happy New Year, January 1st, Japan, leap second, time adjustment

Inserting a Leap Second

A happy new year. うるう秒の挿入 Today, January 1st, a leap second was inserted for the first time in one year Read More

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Toru Jul 01, 2016Jan 06, 2024 adjustments, atomic clock, century, Earth's rotation, International Atomic Time, leap second, millisecond, rotation of the Earth, UT1, UTC

Leap Second

A leap second is a second that is added or deleted so that the difference between UT1 (Universal Time based Read More