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Leap second adjustment time

by heather 6/30/2008 11:30:00 AM

Today is one of the days the International Earth Rotation Service of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures sets aside to add or subtract a second from the atomic clock to "coordinate atomic and astronomical time."  In case you were feeling a little off.

Source: Chase's Calendar of Events, 2008. Lincoln Park Reference, R.905 C487A1

 

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