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Re: The leap second is dead
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2022 Nov 23, 09:00 -0800
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2022 Nov 23, 09:00 -0800
One can choose the time server used by his cellphone. I use a time server that gives UT1 times. I then sync my wristwatch to my cellphone, and use the watch for sextant sights.
As far as I'm concerned, they could just continue indefinitely publishing the Nautical Almanac with UT1 times.
Bob