BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoThe Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1message-squareThe Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCarbonatedPastaSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year ago Do we even know how fast the Milky Way is going and in which direction? Great question! Yes we do, for the last 40 years or so. “astrophysicists found that the Milky Way was moving in the direction of the constellation of Centaurus at about 600 km/s”
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoWhat in insane amount of inertia that is.
Great question! Yes we do, for the last 40 years or so.
“astrophysicists found that the Milky Way was moving in the direction of the constellation of Centaurus at about 600 km/s”
What in insane amount of inertia that is.
It is relatively large