Q266237 - EN - 2011 - ESCOLA NAVAL - Aspirante - Português e Inglês

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TIME ZONES AND UNIVERSAL TIME

Time (1)in a number of ways. For instance, we (2) the passage of time via the orbital motion of the Earth and other planets in the solar system (Dynamical Time). The measure (3) on the rotation of the Earth on its axis with respect to the stars, as well (Universal Time).
(Adapted from http: //eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEhelp/TimeZone.html)

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