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- | The three fundamental units of measure are [[# | + | The three fundamental units of measure are [[# |
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- | The base unit of time -- the minute | + | The base unit of time -- the day -- is established by the vibrational |
- | Minutes | + | Days form the basis of the stardate time measurement system in Starfleet and the Federation, |
In Starfleet, it is very common for starships to continue utilizing a 24-hour clock for establishing daily schedules and routines, and then switch to stardates for multi-day events and log entries. | In Starfleet, it is very common for starships to continue utilizing a 24-hour clock for establishing daily schedules and routines, and then switch to stardates for multi-day events and log entries. | ||
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Below is a table defining the stardate time measurement system in comparison to the Terran system: | Below is a table defining the stardate time measurement system in comparison to the Terran system: | ||
- | | | Stardate system | + | | | |
- | | 1 Second is…^ | + | | 1 Day is…^ |
- | | 1 Minute is…^ | + | | 1 Year is…^ |
- | | 1 Hour is…^ | + | | < |
- | | 1 Day is…^ | + | |
- | | 1 Year is…^ | + | |
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| 1 Minute is…^ | | 1 Minute is…^ | ||
| 1 Hour is…^ | | 1 Hour is…^ | ||
| 1 Day is…^ | | 1 Day is…^ | ||
| 1 Year is…^ | | 1 Year is…^ | ||
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| 1 Hour is…^ | | 1 Hour is…^ | ||
| 1 Day is…^ | | 1 Day is…^ | ||
- | | 1 Year is…^ | + | | 1 Year is…^ |
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| 1 Day is…^ | | 1 Day is…^ | ||
| 1 Year is…^ | | 1 Year is…^ | ||
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| 1 Year is…^ | | 1 Year is…^ | ||
<tabbox Measures> | <tabbox Measures> |