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The tropical year is the time interval between two consecutive passages, in the same direction, of the Sun through the equatorial plane of Earth.
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | tropical year | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\approx\) | \(\ds 365 \cdotp 24219 \, 878\) | mean solar days | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\approx\) | \(\ds 365 \cdotp 24219 \, 878 \times 24 \times 60 \times 60\) | seconds |
That is:
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | tropical year | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\approx\) | \(\ds 365\) | mean solar days, | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 5\) | hours, | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 48\) | minutes, and | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 45 \cdotp 9747\) | seconds |
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