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Scientists find out that the planet is moving fast! – Sprout Wired
Matthias Manente 6 hours ago 4 min The planet’s orbit was recorded fastest in 2020 and the trend is expected to continue through 2021. (Image: Alexander
Matthias Manente
6 hours ago
4 min
The planet’s orbit was recorded fastest in 2020 and the trend is expected to continue through 2021. (Image: Alexander Entropov)
It seems that the wishes of many people have actually been fulfilled during the difficult year of 2020: The year went by. Or rather, Rotation Planet Earth was fast, and scientists recorded 28 shortest days in history.
The planet works with great accuracy, and the day is on average 86,400 seconds – or equal to Twenty four hours. This means…
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