Re: NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2006

On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 22:51:15 +0100, Dr John Stockton
<jrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I don't think that oriel36 understands that Leap Years deal with the
(substantially constant) non-integer part of the ratio between the
Earth's orbital and rotational periods...

As near as I can tell, oriel36 considers anything non-integral in the
Earth's orbital or rotational periods to be nothing but fabrications by
modern astronomers.

A more accurate statement would be "I don't think that oriel36
understands."

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com
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