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tropical year comparison table |
Subject | is an instance of | is a kind of | has value | has definition |
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year | time unit | A period of time based on the revolution of the Earth around the Sun. | ||
tropical year | year | 365.242 mean solar days | The interval of time between two successive vernal equinoxes. |
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