> Le 13 nov. 2017 à 01:29, Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> a écrit : > > > apollo...@gmail.com said: >> prior to my senior project most geodetic surveyors used a Wooden boxed, >> marine chronometer, to get sub second UT1 time, or back then, GMT > > How did you get the data out of the wooden box? > I have a couple of marine chronometers that have electrical contacts closing once a second. This signal is relayed by wires to terminals on the outside of the box. One came from a Tashkent astronomical observatory and is Sidereal time rated, the other is a nautical instrument which would probably have been connected to slave clocks.
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