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Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC

From	Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity
Subject	Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC
Date	2026-07-04 17:14 +0200
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Am Donnerstag000002, 02.07.2026 um 19:10 schrieb Maciej Woźniak:
> On 7/2/2026 7:05 PM, Paul B. Andersen wrote:
>> Den 02.07.2026 15:58, skrev Maciej Woźniak:
>>> On 7/2/2026 3:12 PM, Paul B. Andersen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The subject line "2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC"
>>>> could be the UTC time displayed on a GPS receiver.
>>>> The display would obviously not show the seconds with
>>>> so many digits, even if the receiver knows the UTC-time
>>>> with 1ns precision.
>>>
>>> Ever heard about a thing called "calendar",
>>> poor trash?
>>>
>>
>> So you found this:
>>   "2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC"
>> on a calendar?
>>
>> :-D
> 
> No. There are 2 parts here, one is from the
> calendar, the other (less significant)
> is from a clock.
> And as a general rule - time is bound to
> the solar cycles, and so are clocks. Without
> it they wouldn't be "clocks" anymore.
> 
> 
NO, please!!!

Time is not bound to clocks and not to our central star!

What we call 'time' is more or less our local impresson of something, 
which is a feature of nature.

Our 'local impression' is most likely not the 'real deal'.


TH

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2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-02 10:38 +0200
  Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-02 15:12 +0200
    Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-02 15:58 +0200
      Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-02 19:05 +0200
        Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-02 19:10 +0200
          Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-04 17:14 +0200
            Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-04 19:51 +0200
              Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-05 06:27 +0200
                Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-05 07:12 +0200
                Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Errol Dudnakov <rode@odr.ru> - 2026-07-07 21:03 +0000
        Re: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC Rayner Balanovsky <vykkrl@osvkov.ru> - 2026-07-03 16:06 +0000
          GNSS (was: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC) Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2026-07-08 04:54 +0200
            Re: GNSS (was: 2026-07-02 15:00:00.000000000 UTC) Bowen Truhanov <oh@eeooono.ru> - 2026-07-08 13:24 +0000

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