[time-nuts] What's the time Mr Wolf...

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Mon Nov 3 08:21:38 UTC 2008


> So everything is derived from this oscillator, which is actually
> 10.22999999543 MHz. This -4.57 mHz corrects for relativistic effects. 

Neat.  Thanks.

I got curious.  How does that compare to the Doppler shifts?

google found this nice description of GPS :
  http://www.go.ednet.ns.ca/~larry/gps/gps_talk.html

It says the Doppler shift is up to 2400 HZ.

That's a half-million times the relativistic correction.




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