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Chikyu Earth地球

A line-drawn globe of the world's countries that turns at the Earth's own rate, with an optional realistic Earth from space and markers for any place.

Chikyu is the Japanese word 地球 for the Earth. About the name

Contents

Reference · The globe as an SVG string

SIDEREAL_DAY_MSconstant

One sidereal day — the Earth's turn against the stars, 23 h 56 min 4.0905 s — in milliseconds.

Import it

import { SIDEREAL_DAY_MS } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth";

Definition

const SIDEREAL_DAY_MS: 86164090.5 = 86164090.5

Examples

import { SIDEREAL_DAY_MS } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth";

console.log(SIDEREAL_DAY_MS / 3_600_000, "hours");
23.934469583333332 hours

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth 0.11.0.