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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The angular velocity of the earth (in the [[absolute coordinate system]]) is directed along the earth's axis toward the pole star and is equal in magnitude to 7.2921 × 10<sup> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The angular velocity of the earth (in the [[absolute coordinate system]]) is directed along the earth's axis toward the pole star and is equal in magnitude to 7.2921 × 10<sup>-5</sup> rad s<sup>-1</sup>.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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angular velocity of the earth[edit | edit source]
The angular velocity of the earth (in the absolute coordinate system) is directed along the earth's axis toward the pole star and is equal in magnitude to 7.2921 × 10-5 rad s-1.