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xue1 09/15/22 9:07:51 PM #33:	doomcrusader posted... 500 million years ago, there were 418 days in a year, each day being less than 22 hours long, 13 total months. The Earth's rotational velocity is slowing by 2 seconds every 100,000 years. this is true as a generalization, but there are some years when the Earth's spin speeds up. This past year, the Earth's spin sped up, and a second was lost. There are certain events that cause the Earth to spin faster, such as earthquakes <cite>xue1 posted [p:968064465] in Random Int... [t:80152501]...</cite> <quote>doomcrusader posted... </cite><quote>500 million years ago, there were 418 days in a year, each day being less than 22 hours long, 13 total months. The Earth's rotational velocity is slowing by 2 seconds every 100,000 years. </quote>this is true as a generalization, but there are some years when the Earth's spin speeds up. This past year, the Earth's spin sped up, and a second was lost. There are certain events that cause the Earth to spin faster, such as earthquakes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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