[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] NASA tasked with creating a time zone for the moon | The Hill

Tue Apr 9 16:27:21 PDT 2024

If there were an eclipse at the south pole, can you keep up with it by
simply just turning. What would control the duration you could see it
for? And what time would it be as you were turning?

On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 6:06 PM Edward Lipman via LCTG
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> On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 5:34 PM Robert Primak via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
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>> Now that has got to be causing confusion when reporting research findings.
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>> -- Bob Primak
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>> On Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 05:27:05 PM EDT, Adam Broun <abroun at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> All of them (
>> https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/antarctica)
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>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 17:12 Robert Primak via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
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>> So, what time zone is the South Pole here on Earth?
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>> -- Bob Primak
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>> On Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12:55:49 PM EDT, Michael Alexander via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
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>> Re Steve’s question, some speculation –
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>> Different groups, in different locations, will be sending reports back from their locations.  It would be convenient to know that reports are coordinated — for example, in reporting moonquakes or observations of solar flares and solar wind.
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>> My question is: Why should the US go it alone in setting up a time zone?  Wouldn’t this be a good time to make moon-based reporting an international, cooperative effort?  Moon “exploration” to date reminds me of “exploration” of the New World, beginning with Columbus’s voyages: different nations planting their flags and laying claim to turf.  Humankind ought to do better, now.
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>> On Sunday, April 7, 2024, 8:07 AM, Steve Isenberg via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
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>> Curious why it is important to set up a Lunar time zone.  Why not align time there with GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?  Wouldn't that work?
>> -steve
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>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 5:52 PM Peter Albin via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
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>> https://thehill.com/homenews/4573225-nasa-tasked-creating-time-zone-moon/
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