Re: No more leap seconds!

2022-12-17 Thread Michael Ossipoff
I'd rather keep the leap-second. The fluctuation that it brings to clock-time only has a 1-second peak-to-peak amplitude. That's completely insignificant to dialists. & also entirely insignificant for such things as Sunrise, Sunset, Civil-Twilight & Nautical Twilight, where a cloud or a littl

Orologi Solari n. 29

2022-12-17 Thread Gian Casalegno
Dear friends, a new issue of the Italian magazine Orologi Solari is available for download from the usual site http://www.orologisolari.eu/. Here is the list of articles together with a short abstract: 1. - "Shadow and penumbra in the obelisk of Augustus" by Paolo Albéri Auber First of all, the s