Re: barred-h

-----Original Message-----
From: Christophe Grandsire <grandsir@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Date: =E9=E5=ED =F9=F0=E9, =E0=E5=E2=E5=F1=E8 30, 1999 09:50
Subject: Re: barred-h


Christophe wrote:
>
>        BTW, talking of constants, does anyone knows the exact length of
the
>Earth year in days (with as many decimals as possible) or at least knows
>an URL where I can find it? I want to make a personal calendar to go
>with my personal language and I need to know that. I know this would be
>better posted on conculture-l, but I prefer not subscribing to it with
>this address (I have to much real life work to do), and I can't use my
>other addresses as much.
>

    According to www.infoplease.com,  the length of a sidereal year, or
the time required for the earth to make a complete orbit around the sun,
relative to the stars is:

        365 days
            6 hours
            9 minutes
            9.5 seconds.

Dan Sulani