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Old 21 Sep 2007, 13:55   #18064
RadioMaster
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Originally Posted by knooby View Post
who decided to break a day into 24 hours... an hour into 60 minutes, and a minute into 60 seconds... it makes no sense
it's the best way to split the time depending on earth rotation/revolution. 1 day is 1/365,25 of one revolution cycle, 1 hour is 1/24 of the rotation cycle, and so on
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