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MEAN SOLAR DAY [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
DEF

The interval between successive transits of the lower meridian by the mean sun containing 86,400 seconds of mean solar time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
OBS

Dans la vie courante, [l'heure] est la 1/24 partie du jour solaire moyen.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cronología
DEF

Tiempo transcurrido entre dos pasos consecutivos del Sol medio por el meridiano de un lugar determinado.

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