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Earth's day is not exactly 24 hours, and the deep planet may explain why

Original: Earth’s day isn’t exactly 24 hours. The reason may lie deep inside the planet

New science reporting says the length of Earth's day is not exactly 24 hours, and that the explanation may lie deep inside the planet, in its interior. The claim, carried by ScienceDaily, points to internal planetary processes as a possible cause of small variations in day length. Details of the underlying research and its findings are not given in the available coverage.

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