[LEAPSECS] pick your own length of second
Tom Van Baak
tvb at LeapSecond.com
Wed Jan 11 16:33:33 EST 2012
Here's a plot that shows how a non leap second UTC would
look if the cesium resonance were other than 9,192,631,770.
http://www.leapsecond.com/pages/ut/ut-ani-v2.gif
In retrospect it's too bad |DUT1| had to be so tight. If Essen
and friends had made it 10 s we wouldn't need leap seconds
in a lifetime.
/tvb
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