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Klaas Robers wrote:Then I ask myself: Is this leap second still part of 2008, is it already part of 2009, or is it a non-year-dependent second?
Steve Anderson wrote:I'm not sure when the next leap-second will be, it's announced only months before the event.
Dave Moll wrote:I assume that the need for leap seconds is not entirely predictable as the earth's orbital period is altered slightly by the gravitational interplay beween it and other celestial bodies.
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