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  2. Metric time - Wikipedia

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    100: 1.67 minutes (or 1 minute 40 seconds) 10 3: kilosecond: 1 000: 16.7 minutes (or 16 minutes and 40 seconds) 10 6: megasecond: 1 000 000: 11.6 days (or 11 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes and 40 seconds) 10 9: gigasecond: 1 000 000 000: 31.7 years (or 31 years, 252 days, 1 hour, 46 minutes, 40 seconds, assuming that there are 7 leap years in the ...

  3. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    Ten seconds (one sixth of a minute) minute: 60 s: hectosecond: 100 s: milliday: 1/1000 d (0.001 d) 1.44 minutes, or 86.4 seconds. Also marketed as a ".beat" by the Swatch corporation. moment: 1/40 solar hour (90 s on average) Medieval unit of time used by astronomers to compute astronomical movements, length varies with the season. [4]

  4. Decimal time - Wikipedia

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    In 1896, Henri de Sarrauton of the Oran Geographical Society proposed dividing the 24 hours of the day each into 100 decimal minutes, and each minute into 100 decimal seconds. [18] Although endorsed by the Bureau des Longitudes, this proposal failed, but using decimal fractions of an hour to represent the time of day instead of minutes has ...

  5. Hexadecimal time - Wikipedia

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    1 h 30 min 1 hexadecimal maxime = 100 = 256 = 5 min 37.5 s 1 hexadecimal minute = 10 = 16 = 21.09375 s 1 hexadecimal second = 1 = 1 = 1.318359375 s 1 second = 0.C22E4 =

  6. Sexagesimal - Wikipedia

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    One hour of time is divided into 60 minutes, and one minute is divided into 60 seconds. Thus, a measurement of time such as 3:23:17 (3 hours, 23 minutes, and 17 seconds) can be interpreted as a whole sexagesimal number (no sexagesimal point), meaning 3 × 60 2 + 23 × 60 1 + 17 × 60 0 seconds .

  7. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    See Weight for detail of mass/weight distinction and conversion. Avoirdupois is a system of mass based on a pound of 16 ounces, ... ≡ 60 min = 3.6 ks [note 3]

  8. 60 Minutes publishes transcripts, video requested by FCC - AOL

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    They show – consistent with 60 Minutes' repeated assurances to the public – that the 60 Minutes broadcast was not doctored or deceitful. In reporting the news, journalists regularly edit ...

  9. Millisecond - Wikipedia

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    15.625 milliseconds – a two hundred fifty-sixth note at 60 BPM 16.67 milliseconds (1/60 second) – a third , cycle time for American 60 Hz AC electricity (mains grid) 16.68 milliseconds (1/59.94 second) – the amount of time one field lasts in 29.97 fps interlaced video (commonly erroneously referred to as 30 fps)