A leap second is an extra second that is added now and then to a day, to adjust for changes in the Earth's rotation. The second was originally defined as 1/86400 of a day, but according to the modern definition, the second has a fixed duration, independent of the Earth's rotation.
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Yes. The books of the New Testament were written in the first and second centuries CE. Stephen Langton divided the books into present-day chapters around 1200 CE. Robert Stephanus added numbered verses in 1557.
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If you think about the regular calender (roman?) It goes, January, Febuary etc. Febuary is the second month. The second day is the 2nd of the month, so the date would be 2nd of febuary
A leap second is an extra second that is added now and then to a day, to adjust for changes in the Earth's rotation. The second was originally defined as 1/86400 of a day, but according to the modern definition, the second has a fixed duration, independent of the Earth's rotation.
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24 x 60 x 60 = 86400. Some days may have 86401 seconds, if a leap second is added.
Yes. Add a leap second, just like adding a day to leap years. Leap seconds have been added from time to time - the last was in 2008.
It is added to the end of February, the second month of the year. In a regular year, the day after February 28 is March 1. In a leap year, the day after February 28 is February 29, and the day after February 29 is March 1.
Not Exactly, Only Febuary has a day added
The first leap second was added on June 30, 1972. Leap seconds are added to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to account for the slowing of the Earth's rotation.
Short of tenting the whole house, which can be done. It is best to empty the space and tarp the roof/floor at the end of each day.
The Twenty-Second Day was created in 2007.
is accurate more often than one that loses a second/minute (or some such amount) in a day. ====================================== Another contributor added: Also ... it can be a clock that's not running at all.
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The Twenty-Second Day has 100 pages.