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  2. Italian six-hour clock - Wikipedia

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    The six-hour clock (Italian: sistema orario a sei ore), also called the Roman (alla romana) or the Italian (all'italiana) system, is a system of date and time notation in Italy which was invented before the modern 24-hour clock. In this system, the day starts at the evening, at the end of twilight, approximately half an hour after sunset, and ...

  3. Doomsday Clock - Wikipedia

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    Their music video for "Shadow of the Day" from Minutes to Midnight, represents the Doomsday Clock as an actual clock with it reaching midnight at the end of the video. In the Flobots ' song " The Circle in the Square ", the lyrics say "the clock is now 11:55 on the big hand", which was the Doomsday Clock's setting in 2012 when the song was ...

  4. Terrestrial Time - Wikipedia

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    Terrestrial Time (TT) is a modern astronomical time standard defined by the International Astronomical Union, primarily for time-measurements of astronomical observations made from the surface of Earth. [1] For example, the Astronomical Almanac uses TT for its tables of positions (ephemerides) of the Sun

  5. NASA wants to come up with a new clock for the moon ... - AOL

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    Because there's less gravity on the moon, time there moves a tad quicker — 58.7 microseconds every daycompared to Earth. “An atomic clock on the moon will tick at a different rate than a ...

  6. NASA wants to come up with a new clock for the moon, where ...

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    Last year, the European Space Agency said Earth needs to come up with a unified time for the moon, where a day lasts 29.5 Earth days. The International Space Station, being in low Earth orbit, will continue to use coordinated universal time or UTC. But just where the new space time kicks in is something that NASA has to figure out.

  7. List of largest clock faces - Wikipedia

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    Clock tower: USA: Milwaukee: Clock tower is 86.25 m (283.0 ft) and is known as the Allen-Bradley clock tower. Each hour hand is 4.8 m (16 ft) long. Each minute hand is 6.1 m (20 ft) long. [7] 13: Niagara Falls Floral Clock: 12.2 m (40 ft) 1: No: 1950: Floral Clock: Canada: Niagara Falls [8] 13: Colgate Clock (Indiana) 12 m (39 ft) 1: No: 1906 ...

  8. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The tower clock of Norwich Cathedral constructed c. 1273 (reference to a payment for a mechanical clock dated to this year) is the earliest such large clock known. The clock has not survived. [ 95 ] The first clock known to strike regularly on the hour, a clock with a verge and foliot mechanism, is recorded in Milan in 1336. [ 96 ]

  9. Where does the joke ‘What is the shape of Italy’ come from?

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